Re: [boost] [result_of] now uses decltype on release branch

Subject: Re: [boost] [result_of] now uses decltype on release branch
From: Daniel Walker (daniel.j.walker_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-09-05 12:40:21

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On Sep 5, 2012, at 12:12 PM, Eric Niebler <eric_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> On 9/5/2012 12:05 PM, Joel de Guzman wrote:
>> On 9/5/12 11:12 PM, Eric Niebler wrote:
>>> Joel, I know you're annoyed by this change. But in truth, you were
>>> relying on an implementation detail of result_of. The list of gotchas in
>>> the release notes will include this case.
>> 
>> I am not in anyway annoyed. I am just pointing out the problems of
>> result_of in real code. You keep in saying "you". In fact, it's not
>> me. That part of the code is Tobias'; The phoenix-3 code using
>> result_of is Thomas', keep in mind that Phoenix-2 uses its own
>> result protocol.
> 
> My apologies. In any case, I've described the problem along with a
> potential fix to the standardization committee, and cc'ed Doug. I'll be
> interested in hearing what they say.
> 

Thanks! Could you cc me as well. I would be interest to hear the reaction.

- Daniel