Re: [Boost-users] [bcp] [shared_ptr] Extracting subsetofboostforshared_ptr - 3.2MB?

From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-02-19 05:17:12

> How about something along the lines of:
> 
> bcp boost/shared_ptr.hpp --exclude=quick_allocator.hpp
> 
> Or:
> 
> #ifdef BOOST_SP_USE_QUICK_ALLOCATOR
> 
> //@bcp optional "quick_allocator is only used if explicitly requested"
> #include <boost/detail/quick_allocator.hpp>
> 
> #endif
> 
> which would then inform the user that an optional dependency wasn't
> being followed (if this is the default):
> 
>    bcp: an optional dependency isn't included in the subset because
> 
>        `quick_allocator is only used if explicitly requested'
> 
>    bcp: use `bcp boost/shared_ptr.hpp
> boost/detail/quick_allocator.hpp' to include it
> 
> The advantage is that we don't have to decide whether to follow a
> particular dependency, the choice can be left to the person running
> bcp. 

I like it, shouldn't be too hard to add either.....

John.