Re: [Boost-users] Object pool

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Object pool
From: Igor R (boost.lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-12-07 06:31:34

> Â I have gone through the object pool documentation, but could not find
> a clear answer to my doubt.
>
> I want to make a pool of 10 objects. As and when an object need to be
> created, the pool will be searched for free objects, then the free
> ones will be chosen. Otherwise it will wait until any of the object is
> free. Is this possible with object pool?

No, the object_pool is just a type-safe interface for the memory pool,
which merely allows you to improve performance when you need to
allocate a lot of equally-sized chunks and then to free them all.