[Boost-users] Re: Re:[Foreach]TroubleiteratingoverBoost.MultiIndexcontainers

From: Thorsten Ottosen (nesotto_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-03-08 17:37:02

"Peter Dimov" <pdimov_at_[hidden]> wrote in message 
news:019001c5242b$3e480c70$6501a8c0_at_pdimov2...
| Thorsten Ottosen wrote:
| > "David Abrahams" <dave_at_[hidden]> wrote in message
| > news:usm35lvo0.fsf_at_boost-consulting.com...
| >> I guess the ugly adl_ prefix
| >
| > do you now anything less ugly? It clearly states the purpose of the
| > function.
|
| Both begin() and range_begin() are much less ugly.

well, the first is a no-no due to recursion. the second still don't suggest 
its a customization
point.

| adl_ as a prefix doesn't
| save you from colliding with another ADL customization point, if your
| convention catches on.

no, but is that relevant?

-Thorsten