Re: [Boost-users] [lexical_cast] How is the degenerate case handled?

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [lexical_cast] How is the degenerate case handled?
From: Igor R (boost.lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-04-16 12:06:03

> Good point.
>
> I hope the answer is:
>
> - short circuited;
>
> - type need not to be streamable.
>

The experiment shows that this's not the answer. There's no
specialization for this case, so lexical_cast goes through all its
regular machinery.