Daniel Frey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: | > Yes, a smarter compiler may do better, but such smarter compilers are | > quite rare :-) | > Yes, the thingy ends up in the link map (as a local symbol). | | Just to make sure: Do you "vote" in favor of enums?
I'm a long term pro-enum (mostly because for the meta programming stuff I had to do, it works very well), but I do understand the potential drawbacks raised by the pro-'static const' camp. | I have seen problems | with 'static const ...', but I have never seen problems with enums | (although they theoretically exist). Both have their drawbacks, it seems | we have to choose the petty evil... Yeah, that happens to be my opinion as well for the time I'm writing and using "advanced" template programs. -- Gaby _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe & other changes: http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost
