Re: [Mifluz-dev] Why the list class and why the compare and copy methods in Object class

[Loic Dachary]

Mads Lindstrøm writes:
 > Hello
 > 
 > I have been looking at the source and wondered if
 > anybody knows why there are a List class? Why does
 > Mifluz not use the STL?

        At the time mifluz was written the stl was still problematic
in many environments. 

 > I am also curious about why there is a compare and
 > copy method in the Object class. Why not use the
 > ==operator and the C++ buildin copy methods (like copy
 > constructor)?

        There is no specific reason for that. Either are
valid, that's a matter of taste.

        Would you like write access to the repository in order
to modify mifluz ?

        Cheers,

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