Re: [boost] Submission: typelist

From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-11-30 07:21:01

From: "Andrei Alexandrescu" <andrewalex_at_[hidden]>
> The delicate point is that I plan on submitting things from Loki that
> overlap with stuff that already is approved and used in boost. Take for
> example functors - I am going to basically propose a total replacement of
> boost's functors with an improved version of Loki's Functor (that I'm
> working on), and I will bring arguments on why I think Loki's version is
> superior.

I, for one, will be interested in your arguments.

> This is likely to annoy pretty much everybody: (1) the users of
> the current boost functors; (2) the creators of the boost functors, who
> obviously spent a great deal of time working on them; (3) the whole boost
> community, who spent time on reviewing and improving the functors. So I
have
> no idea on how that is going to go.

Depends on the strength of your arguments.

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Peter Dimov
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