On Wed, 8 Mar 2000 10:54:07 -0800, James Fowler wrote: >architecture. It is also sometimes a little top-heavy in implementation. >For raw, low level "byte" oriented I/O, it is sometimes better to use a >simpler class as described above, and then optionally wrap an ostream around >it where the formatting is needed.
Agreed. It's always better to wrap something easy into something complex than the other way round. :) Ciao, Jürgen -- Jürgen Hermann ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) WEB.DE AG, Amalienbadstr.41, D-76227 Karlsruhe Tel.: 0721/94329-0, Fax: 0721/94329-22
