From -3673272745841774847 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII X-Google-Thread: f78e5,4a10029849950019 X-Google-Attributes: gidf78e5,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-08-09 07:48:29 PST Path: bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!sun.cais.com!io.org!uunet.ca!uunet.ca!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!pipex!demon!jbasp.demon.co.uk!news From: JdeBP@osmium.jba.co.uk (Jonathan de Boyne Pollard) Newsgroups: comp.std.c++ Subject: Re: strstreams and string classes Date: 8 Aug 1994 10:30:38 GMT Organization: JBA Software Products, Studley, England. Lines: 10 Message-ID: <3251ge$m0k@silver.jba.co.uk> References: Reply-To: "Jonathan de Boyne Pollard" <@jba.co.uk:JdeBP@osmium> NNTP-Posting-Host: osmium.jba.co.uk X-Newsreader: IBM NewsReader/2 v1.00 >It would be a pity if the iostream hierarchy doesn't include something >like strstreams, but using class string; this would mean that programs >will have to continue using both kinds of strings, and do a fair >amount of work to convert between them. Not necessarily. You can always derive your own string streams from class ios and class streambuf. � JdeBP �