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Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Python port development
From: Gevorg Voskanyan (v_gevorg_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-07-14 14:18:40


Philipp Thomas wrote:
> And wxWidgets (at least last I checked) continues to use macros instead of
> templates.

That's still the case at least with the 2.8.10 version I'm using.

> I still remember my heated discussion with one of the wxWidgets
> developer eons ago in which his main argument against templates was compile
> time. He also claimed that they used type safe macros ...

Couldn't resist replying... Type safe macros? That would be news to me :-)

> Philipp

Thanks,
Gevorg


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