Re: [boost] Review of Nowide

Subject: Re: [boost] Review of Nowide
From: Chris Glover (c.d.glover_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-06-20 11:48:32

On Tue, 20 Jun 2017 at 04:01 Artyom Beilis via Boost <boost_at_[hidden]>
wrote:

>
>
> The reason nowide implemented fstream is because filesystem::fstream
> uses internally the default std::basic_filebuf thus relays on std library
> to provide filebuf::open(wchar_t const *).
>
> Also it works OK for MSVC, MinGW libstdc++ does not provide wchar_t
> interface. For filesytem the fix is far from trivial as requires
> implementation
> of filebuf so nowide implemented one.
>
>
>
OK, makes sense.

>
> Thank You very much for the review
>
>
You're very welcome.

-- chris