Re: [Boost-users] Getting started with Boost: what did you need to know?

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-02-01 18:06:52

Chris Goller <goller_at_[hidden]> writes:

> Hey David-
>
> I'm a huge fan of examples.  Most (all?) boost libraries have
> examples, but it would be nice to get many, many more.  There are a
> ton of great things in boost.  To me it would be inspiring for a
> person new to boost to look through them.
>
> I know everytime I did something new with boost, I caught myself saying,
> "C++ is so freaking cool."

Could you give a few examples?  When you've been around Boost and C++
as long as I have, you tend to lose touch with what will wow people.
It would be really helpful to know what kinds of things you did that
made you say that.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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