Re: [boost] coding guidelines

From: David Abrahams (david.abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-07-05 14:33:59

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From: "Toon Knapen" <toon_at_[hidden]>

> That much of existing code would have to be adapted is not a real
> argument is it. Your intention is to define well engineered guidelines
> to be used in the future. Don't blur your design with the past.
> Certainly in this case where you just have to spend a day max to convert
> to the new guidelines.

It's one thing to impose a "one day burden" on the library maintainers, but
quite another to do it to our users.

I do like distinguishing types from the rest, though.

-Dave