Re: [boost] [config] Using SD-6 macros

Subject: Re: [boost] [config] Using SD-6 macros
From: Stephen Kelly (hello_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-06-13 02:30:51

Peter Dimov wrote:

> Stephen Kelly wrote:
>> The reason for this is literally that the chair of SG-10 didn't want to
>> require the stdlib implementor to have to open another file in their
>> editor to add the macro there.
>>
>>  http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lang.c++.isocpp.features/17/focus=22
>>
>> I get headaches thinking of all the reasons that that's absurd.
> 
> It's not just the editor. You could have a configuration in which some
> stdlib headers come from one place and some from another. Although one
> could argue that this isn't a reason enough, and I might be inclined to
> agree.

You would? Wow. Ok.