Re: [boost] Re: Any interest for a parser class?

From: Andrei Alexandrescu (andrewalex_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-01-19 16:01:06

> No one is forcing anyone. Someone merely asked "why reinvent the
> wheel?". Then it degenerated from that point with a barrage of baseless
> attacks against Spirit with lots of false assertions that were later
proven
> to be wrong by those who are more knowledgeable of the framework.
> It is simply improper to spread FUD disguised as valid rationale.
> What  I find amusing though, was that the burden of proof was shifted.
> To whom was the question being asked in the first place?
>
> 'Nuff said.... ( Also with a big smiley... )

110% agree. From what I saw, much of the boost bunch is a crowd of vehement,
frustrated, self-gratifying, anal-retentive, snooty people. (Don't tell
them. Don't tell anyone. I wonder why I told you.)

Andrei