Re: [Boost-users] [ASIO] directory monitor ASIO extension

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [ASIO] directory monitor ASIO extension
From: Szymon Gatner (szymon.gatner_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-08-05 11:46:10

>
> if you're trying to write platform independent code and already using
> boost, then it's a strong incentive right there, to avoid #if PLATFORM do
> this #else do something else, #endif, etc.
>
>
That is what I am not seeing, extensions will often require platform
depended code anyway, like this directory monitor  - has native Windows and
POSIX calls.

> A previous employer of mine had used Boris's directory monitor service
> code. However there were some issues which we had to work around. I don't
> remember what they were. Unfortunately I no longer work with that employer
> so don't have access to the source code to jog my memory. It might have
> simply been the way in which we were using the code.
>
>
OK ;)