> It's only minor: > > But boost::filesystem and boost::date_time have string conversion > methods such as > > string() > native_file_string() > to_simple_string() > > where as boost::format (and also stringstreams in the STL) have > > str() > > I don't know about the other libraries? Is there a standard for this in > boost or is it up to the libraries? Should they be commonised?
Ideally, yes. I would prefer .c_str() for const char* conversion and str() for std::string cheers Thorsten _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe & other changes: http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost