Re: Using boost::thread under Visual C++ now OT

From: bill_kempf (williamkempf_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-01-09 16:28:32

--- In Boost-Users_at_y..., "terekhov" <terekhov_at_d...> wrote:
> --- In Boost-Users_at_y..., "bill_kempf" <williamkempf_at_h...> wrote:
> > --- In Boost-Users_at_y..., Jon Kalb <kalb_at_L...> wrote:
> > > At 7:57 PM +0000 1/5/02, bill_kempf wrote:
> > > ><string.h> is neither deprecated,
> > > 
> > > Appendix D.5 Standard C library headers [depr.c.headers] leads 
me 
> > to 
> > > believe otherwise.
> > 
> > Splitting hairs.  ...
> 
> No. Consider:
> 
> "These are deprecated features, where deprecated is defined as:
>  Normative for the current edition of the Standard, but not
>  guaranteed to be part of the Standard in future revisions."

But the features aren't deprecated, only the header is.  In other 
words all the features of the deprecated <string.h> will live on in 
the non-deprecated <cstring>.

Bill Kempf