Re: [Boost-users] [asio] serial port howto?

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [asio] serial port howto?
From: Igor R (boost.lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-03-05 10:38:12

> For first time users of asio it is not easy to get things started.
> I found a demo application (minicom_client) on the web, but it
> uses a raw io_service.
>
> In the reference docs I found serial_port_service.
>
> What is the difference?
> Can I use serial_port_service as a drop in replacement where
> an io_service normally is used?

It's a default template parameter of basic_serial_port, and IIUC it's
created and used internally by the serial_port.