Re: [Boost-users] [signals] Automatic connection management and MT

From: Doug Gregor (dgregor_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-02-07 16:37:15

On Feb 7, 2007, at 4:04 PM, Timmo Stange wrote:

> Doug Gregor wrote:
>
>> I would not shed a tear if named slot maps were to disappear, and
>> without the std::map needed for named_slot_map, most of the need for
>> the uses of function/any disappear.
>
> But I can't really make them go away, since they're part of the
> template signature and removing Group/GroupCompare would break
> existing code. What I can do is moving the related implementation
> to a "legacy" part of the library and select the signal base
> class from new/legacy depending on the Group parameter.

That sounds good.

        Cheers,
        Doug