Clarity and correctness over optimization

From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-10-30 19:49:48

At 11:57 AM 10/26/2001, Darin Adler wrote:

 >Recently, when discussing the smart_ptr library, we established that 
boost
 >libraries are primarily aiming for clarity and correctness, and less for
 >optimization.

That seems worth adding to the lib guide.  Here are the exact words I've 
added:

* Aim first for clarity and correctness; optimization should be only a 
secondary concern in most Boost libraries.

--Beman