On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 03:40:34PM +0200, Abdelrazak Younes wrote:
> I am tempted to convert everything even when a std::string would 
> suffice. For example getFormatFromContents(), should that be:
> 
> lyx::docstring const getFormatFromContents(lyx::docstring const & name);
> 
> or
> 
> std::string const getFormatFromContents(lyx::docstring const & name);
> 
> I guess the format name could stay with std::string but this would not 
> bring a big performance advantage. The first solution (docstring has the 
> advantage that it looks nicer and we won't need to convert that to 
> docstring if we need to display that format name somewhere.
> 
> What do you think?

I am pro docstring everywhere execpt on the outer rim (i.e. GUI/IO).

Too much hassle to keep track of correct usage otherwise.

Andre'

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