Re: [fltk.development] Some thoughts on STL + libs and ABI issues

2012-04-24 Thread David FLEURY
Le 24/04/2012 02:59, Greg Ercolano a écrit : A fascinating thread formed today on a large but private CG mailing list that branched from a discussion on c++11 to STL ABI issues that I found quite interesting, as well as the problems of exposing STL in a lib's API and

Re: [fltk.development] Some thoughts on STL + libs and ABI issues

2012-04-24 Thread Fabien Costantini
On 24.04.2012, at 02:59, Greg Ercolano wrote: Very VERY enlightening! I always had a bad feeling about STL in the API, = but this surpasses my fears. The only usable STL container is = std::string then, since it does not have a template?= Most std::string are based on template too like :

[fltk.development] Some thoughts on STL + libs and ABI issues

2012-04-23 Thread Greg Ercolano
A fascinating thread formed today on a large but private CG mailing list that branched from a discussion on c++11 to STL ABI issues that I found quite interesting, as well as the problems of exposing STL in a lib's API and why that should be avoided.