Re: [boost] [fusion] pop_back doesn't work on fwd sequences

Subject: Re: [boost] [fusion] pop_back doesn't work on fwd sequences
From: Joel de Guzman (joel_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-08-12 07:52:20

On 8/12/2011 3:25 PM, Joel de Guzman wrote:
> On 8/12/2011 2:50 PM, Eric Niebler wrote:
>> On 8/11/2011 10:26 PM, Joel de Guzman wrote:
>>> I reverted to the original implementation but used advance<begin,
>>> size-1> instead of prior. pop_back_iterator is an unwieldy hack and
>>> while it might be fixable, I am not sure if its CT cost outweigh the
>>> CT cost of simply using advance<begin, size-1>.
>>
>> Yowsa! That instantiates O(N) templates for what should be an O(1)
>> operation. I say leave it as prior until we can think of something better.
> 
> Yeah, you are right. Reverted for now. Alas, the tests will fail,
> but anyway, I think I know a good strategy to make it work.

Back on track. Now my code is working fine again. All your test code
pass just fine. I think I got it right this time.

Regards,
-- 
Joel de Guzman
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