------- Additional Comments From gdr at integrable-solutions dot net  
2005-05-02 13:27 -------
Subject: Re:  Lack of Posix compliant thread safety in std::basic_string

"pcarlini at suse dot de" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

| Two quick comments: 1- I'd like to keep open either 10350 or this
| one, I don't see much value in keeping open both.

I don't see much value in discarding either of them.  Both provide
complimentary information and analysis.  Whatever you do, do make sure
that none of them disappear.  I would have preference to keep this one
open because it raises another question regarding our documentation.

| Ok? 2- I'm not aware of any real cure for
| this kind of problems within a RC implementation. Are you?

Beside death to COW? ;->

| For what is worth,
| in the v7-branch there is already a basic_string framework for flexible memory
| management policies and I have already prototyped an additional policy not 
using
| RC at all. I'm planning to add it the repository very soon. This is stuff that
| breaks the 3.4/4.0 ABI of course, but if people want it we can envisage 
providing
| it as an extension in future 4.0.x releases.

-- Gaby


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