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Subject: Re: [boost] [mpl] multiset
From: Niall Douglas (s_sourceforge_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-02-19 10:02:48


On 19 Feb 2015 at 15:39, Vicente J. Botet Escriba wrote:

> Le 13/02/15 18:03, pfultz2 a écrit :
> >> I believe however that some people were interested in doing a new C++11
> >> version of MPL. I think the problem is that every year or so someone
> >> finds a new fancy way to do meta-programming with the latest C++
> >> features, with noble goals of unifying MPL and Fusion, so most of these
> >> rewrites end up as experiments rather than stable libraries.
> > I think Eric Niebler's meta library is good start for a modern MPL library,
> > and it doesn't try to unify MPL and Fusion.
> >
> +1
>
> While I appreciate the work on Hana, I believe a pure meta-programming
> (pure functional) C++11/C++14 library would make things easier.
>
> What about enriching the Eric's library on a GSoC project?

Sufficiently able students are extremely tough to find. Also, Eric's
Meta is very new, is C++ 14 only, and I assume would internal
compiler error any MSVC :)

That said if you're willing to mentor such a GSoC Vicente ...

Niall

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