Re: [boost] Futures Review - inheriting from futures

Subject: Re: [boost] Futures Review - inheriting from futures
From: vicente.botet (vicente.botet_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-01-06 18:28:44

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steven Watanabe" <watanabesj_at_[hidden]>
To: <boost_at_[hidden]>
Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2009 11:40 PM
Subject: Re: [boost] Futures Review - inheriting from futures

> 
> AMDG
> 
> vicente.botet wrote:
>> In order to be able to inherit from futures, shouldn't the constructor(detail::future_object) or constructor(detail::future_impl) be protected?
>>   
> 
> Why do you want to be able to inherit from futures?

To extend their functionality.

Vicente