Re: [Boost-users] Library Interface Design

From: Sohail Somani (s.somani_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-09-18 12:13:53

> -----Original Message-----
> From: boost-users-bounces_at_[hidden] 
> [mailto:boost-users-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of 
> Robert Kindred
> > Can you not create them all, have them wait on some 
> condition variable
> > and signal when you're ready to go?
> 
> Yes, I suppose that works, with some extra effort.  So does 
> this mean that a 
> monolithic constructor is very important to you?

Not necessarily a monolithic constructor. Just before it starts doing
work, you wait on the condition. I wouldn't expect that to be a ton of
work.

However, it is important to me to not have to remember the order in
which to create things. This is just asking for a bug at 2am.

Sohail