| -----Original Message----- | From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Nigel Stewart | Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 2:03 AM | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Subject: [boost] Re: Review Request: cyclic_buffer | | The "generally accepted" concept of a circular buffer | is a fixed size contiguous memory buffer. Following | the principle of "least surprise" a circular_buffer | should not decide to resize itself.
On the "Keep It Simple Sir" principle, I agree with this. Indeed, I think that most uses specifically require a fixed at construction size, and I suspect the code will be smaller, faster and correcter if this is the specification. Paul Paul A Bristow, Prizet Farmhouse, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 8AB UK +44 1539 561830 Mobile +44 7714 33 02 04 Mobile mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe & other changes: http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost
