> My contribution to the discussion is that I don't think supporting C++ > language subsets is worth complicating the interface in the way you > propose. Maybe lexical_cast<T*>(whatever) should return 0 on failure > and that should be enough for those who can't handle the exceptions we > want to throw... though I don't know how (or if) that interacts with > things like char const*.
It's not that I could not handle the exception (exception-less interface is another topic that should be discussed separately). See my other post on consequences of including of <typeinfo>. Gennadiy. _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe & other changes: http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost
