RE: [boost] preprocessor library (was Template Metaprogramming)

From: Aleksey Gurtovoy (alexy_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-06-29 14:09:04

Darin Adler wrote:
> On Friday, June 29, 2001, at 11:29  AM, Greg Colvin wrote:
> 
> > From: <jbandela_at_[hidden]>
> >> Wow, this is pretty neat.
> >
> > Indeed it is.
> >
> > One nit:
> >    BOOST_PREPROCESSOR is a lot to type, mabye BOOST_CPP would do?
> 
> Are the both talking about the same thing? Boost has both the preprocessor

> library, currently under formal review, and the template metaprogramming  
> library, not yet ready for formal review. The subject of the message said

> "Template Metaprogramming" but then Greg mentioned 
> BOOST_PREPROCESSOR, the  prefix used in macros for the preprocessor
library.

I think they are not :). However, it's easy to get confused here, in
particular because PREPROCESSOR library was first introduced to this list as
"C Pre Processor meta programming library".

Aleksey