[boost] [system] system-0.2 request for comments

From: Kim Barrett (kab_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-07-22 13:42:17

At 12:10 PM -0400 7/22/06, Beman Dawes wrote:
>* Addition of a header boost/identifier.hpp. For years I've used a
>similar class to provide the type safety and freedom from unwanted
>conversions that is missing when a simple int is used for an identifier.
>This is logically separate from the system stuff, but for convenience is
>included in the system package since error_code.hpp uses it.

This appears to be very similar in intent to the facility provided by
boost/strong_typedef.hpp, though there are significant differences in
detail.