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Subject: Re: [boost] Ticket #637 - Adjusts mpl::pair concept to be compatible with STL pairs
From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-06-03 12:08:03


on Mon Jun 01 2009, Joel Falcou <joel.falcou-AT-u-psud.fr> wrote:

> Steven Watanabe wrote:
>> It looks like there were patches which got lost when we moved
>> to trac/svn. Anyway,
> Oh ?
>>
>> 1) This is not a widely needed feature.
>> 2) Breaking backwards compatibility is out of the question, IMO.
>> 3) Preserving backwards compatibility increases the compile time cost of using
>> mpl::pair.
>>
> So should we close this as wontfix ?

I guess that's up to Aleksey?

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