Current state of Allocator design

[Rene Zwanenburg]

On Thursday, 15 March 2012 at 15:34:18 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu 
wrote:
> On 3/15/12 8:19 AM, Rene Zwanenburg wrote:
>> A few months ago, I remember reading in a thread in this group 
>> that
>> Andrei is working on an Allocator design for the standard 
>> library. I'd
>> like to know if this is still actively being worked on, and if 
>> so, if
>> there's a (rough) ETA.
>
> Yes. I plan to work on it at the end of the month when I'll be 
> on a brief vacation.
>
>> The reason I'm asking is that I'm working on a piece of code 
>> where I
>> really need to have control over both object lifetime and 
>> memory layout.
>> I could come up with some allocator design which will suit my 
>> needs for
>> now, but if there's a standard design coming out soon I'd 
>> prefer to use
>> that instead.
>
> I understand. Not sure what to advise here. One possibility is 
> to wait until I send a draft out and see whether it fits your 
> needs.
>
>
> Andrei

That's great, thanks. I'm not on a tight schedule with this, so 
I'll wait for the draft.