On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 06:51:18AM +0100, Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote:

> Without looking tooclosely I belive the change to be sound, but I am
> not quite sure about the use of references. Especially since the
> actual obuects in question really are pointers, and that this is not
> likely to change.

What do you mean "really are pointers" ? Practically everything in LyX
is allocated off the heap - this means everywhere should use pointers ?

> IMHO smart pointers would be  a better choice, but
> of course that does not reap any perforance benefits.

I don't understand how or why  you'd use a smart pointer to pass a
reference to, say, LyXText::transposeChars()

> | Note this is a slightly older version, since cvs.lyx.org died YET again
> 
> When it should be up now?

It had a slight wobble when I wrote that, and recovered

regards
john

p.s. welcome back ;)

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