What's wrong with std::regex? Seems to work fine for me.
And iostreams - they're not great. Bad programming UI, poor performance, etc. Issues abound. But should you never use them? What do you use instead? *printf methods have lots of issues too. And so does depending on Boost::format. And so does writing your own Logger/wrapping code (which is what everyone does AFAICT).
And iostreams - they're not great. Bad programming UI, poor performance, etc. Issues abound. But should you never use them? What do you use instead? *printf methods have lots of issues too. And so does depending on Boost::format. And so does writing your own Logger/wrapping code (which is what everyone does AFAICT).
locale is bad though