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Subject: Re: [boost] [string] proposal
From: Ivan Le Lann (ivan.lelann_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-01-21 17:00:06


----- "Nevin Liber" <nevin_at_[hidden]> wrote :

> On 21 January 2011 11:56, Dean Michael Berris
> <mikhailberis_at_[hidden]>wrote:
>
> > No changing arbitrary content in the string. Concatenation is a
> > process of creating new strings.
> >
> > Ultimately the underlying string should be efficient
>
>
> Please describe how you are going to make this efficient, if
> concatenation
> effectively requires an allocation (once past the small string
> optimization)
> and a copy.
>

Isn't rope worth a try here ?

Ivan.


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