Re: [boost] Re: Suggestion to change a config.hpp macro

From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-03-12 08:46:58

From: "David Abrahams" <abrahams_at_[hidden]>

> Why would anyone want to make this change? I introduced the macro, but
there
> was precedent for it in Alexey's work. It was well-considered as written,
as
> far as I can tell. Why mess with it?

Consistency, I suppose. Macro arguments are traditionally separated with a
comma. Why introduce another "convention" on a case by case basis?

Not that it matters, of course. This is an implementation detail. Users
aren't supposed to use (or even see) the macro... or are they?

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Peter Dimov
Multi Media Ltd.