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| From | "Bo Persson" <bop@gmb.dk> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.c++ |
| Subject | Re: File stream names |
| Date | 2011-07-29 16:52 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <99fvo8FaleU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | <4e3281df$0$2261$c3e8da3$e5d14f71@news.astraweb.com> |
Fraser Ross wrote: > The standard library allows file name types of char const * and > std::string for opening file based streams. Is there a reason for > omitting the wide character types? > One reason is that nobody has come up with a set of semantics that everybody else can agree on. Things like, what does a wide string mean on a filesystem with narrow char file names? Bo Persson
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File stream names "Fraser Ross" <z@z.com> - 2011-07-29 10:48 +0100 Re: File stream names Victor Bazarov <v.bazarov@comcast.invalid> - 2011-07-29 09:17 -0400 Re: File stream names "Bo Persson" <bop@gmb.dk> - 2011-07-29 16:52 +0200 Re: File stream names James Kanze <james.kanze@gmail.com> - 2011-07-30 12:16 -0700
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