Re: [sigc] Proposal for standardization in C++ Library TR2

2005-07-30 Thread Jeff Franks
Aaron Griffin wrote: [snip] I like: std::source std::sink std::channel std::trackable trackable never made sense to me... in essence it's a base class which allows it to auto-disconnect on the dtor, correct? why not std::auto_disconnect or something like that? (just thinking out loud here

Re: [sigc] Proposal for standardization in C++ Library TR2 - slot groups

2005-07-30 Thread Edward Diener
Message: 2 Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 14:08:32 +0200 From: "Ames Andreas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [sigc] Proposal for standardization in C++ Library TR2 To: Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Hello, Douglas Gregor wrote:

Re: [sigc] Proposal for standardization in C++ Library TR2

2005-07-30 Thread Aaron Griffin
On 7/30/05, Paul Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > std::event > > std::slot > > std::connection > > std::trackable > > slot? why would anyone call it a slot? the object in question is a > closure designed to handle the event. i have never been able to > understand the "slot" name. I agree - sl

Re: [sigc] Proposal for standardization in C++ Library TR2

2005-07-30 Thread Paul Davis
> std::event > std::slot > std::connection > std::trackable slot? why would anyone call it a slot? the object in question is a closure designed to handle the event. i have never been able to understand the "slot" name. ___ libsigc-list mailing list li

Re: [sigc] Proposal for standardization in C++ Library TR2

2005-07-30 Thread Jeff Franks
Carl Nygard wrote: [snip] I've made my thoughts known on this. The only problem I have with publisher/subscriber is that the class (formerly known as Slot) std::subscriber isn't *really* the subscriber, it's just a link to the actual subscriber. Hence the naming of std::proxy_fun as the Slot

Re: [sigc] Proposal for standardization in C++ Library TR2

2005-07-30 Thread Jeff Garland
On Fri, 29 Jul 2005 21:20:51 +0200, Murray Cumming wrote > > There's the "trackable" class, which could potentially get a different > > name, but it doesn't have to. Signal, slot, and connection are the big > > ones. > > > > Murray, Carl: How do you feel about this terminology? > > I still fav