From: Pavel Vozenilek (pavel_vozenilek_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-05-10 16:41:29
"Jason Hise" wrote:
>>>>>>1. Creator policy is redundant with the standard Allocator concept
[snip]
> Additionally, I feel that it is important that creators be easy for client
> code to write when necessary. The current interface required for a
> singleton creator is, IMO, much simpler to meet than the interface for a
> standard allocator. Being able to write a creator makes it easy to wrap
> other existing libraries with singletons relatively quickly.
>
We are stuck with std::allocators and there's no realistic hope
they will change/disappear.
So people will code against them, even when
it is suboptimal solution.
/Pavel