On Friday 13 July 2001 13:18, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> >>>>> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Angus> Is there any reason why istringstream and ostringstream are
> Angus> moved into the global namespace. If so, why isn't stringstream
> Angus> as well. Can I not just remove the using directives and put
> Angus> them in the .C files?
>
> They are moved in global namespace because if we define our own, we
> want to define them in global namespace (if only to avoid clashes).
> Indeed the same should be done for stringstream.
Ok, I'll do this as part of the testing out of Edwin's about patch.
Angus
>
> JMarc
