Re: [boost] Interest in double ended containers

Subject: Re: [boost] Interest in double ended containers
From: Thorsten Ottosen (tottosen_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-02-18 08:49:58

On 17-02-2016 17:42, Benedek Thaler wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 4:33 AM, Michael Marcin <mike.marcin_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>> On 2/16/2016 11:56 AM, Benedek Thaler wrote:
>>
>> I'd just like to say I love devector, truly an egg of Columbus.
>
> Hi Michael,
>
> Thanks! Although, I do not take the credit of inventing it. A similar
> small buffer optimized container was described long ago, called
> auto_buffer.

That would be of Mathew Wilson fame.

> The double ended nature and the unsafe methods were
> coined in by Thorsten Ottosen.

You did all the work and showed it was possible. I think the library is 
review ready, even though there might be small tweaks to implementation 
and documentation.

Your test suite is also quite impressive. I'm looking forward to the review.

-Thorsten