Re: [boost] [iostreams] please vote on template names

Larry Evans wrote:

I suggest:

device_filter_{streambuf,stream}

instead of:

device_{streambuf,stream}

because the following:

libs/iostreams/doc/policy_based_streams.html

contains:

which performs i/o by delegating to a contained instance of a policy class. The policy class must model one of the various Filter or Device concepts.

Actually, I've decided not to document the fact that you can specify a filter here rather than a device; it's only needed by the implementation. Thanks for pointing out that passage; I've fixed it locally. Jonathan