Re: [Boost-users] [Signals] Is connection::disconnect() "const-correct"?

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [Signals] Is connection::disconnect() "const-correct"?
From: Frank Mori Hess (frank.hess_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-05-05 08:50:24

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On Wednesday, May 04, 2011, Greg Hickman wrote:
> I agree that a connection has reference semantics and that
> connection::connected() therefore returns information about the thing
> being referenced (as opposed to the handle itself).  According the logic
> above, however, doesn't the fact that connection::block() is non-const
> seem inconsistent?  In other words, it would seem that
> connection::disconnect() and connection::block() should both be either
> const or non-const for consistency.

Yes, I agree.

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