Re: [boost] Preprocessor Library - ATTN: David Abrahams

From: Paul Mensonides (pmenso57_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-04-17 16:34:31

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From: "David Abrahams" <david.abrahams_at_[hidden]>
To: <boost_at_[hidden]>
Cc: ""Paul Mensonides"" <pmenso57_at_[hidden]>; "Vesa Karvonen"
<vesa.karvonen_at_[hidden]>
Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 1:51 PM
Subject: Re: [boost] Preprocessor Library - ATTN: David Abrahams

> I think this is really interesting stuff. However, I'm just a PP lib
> user, and you've got Vesa Karvonen who is actually interested in
> implementing this kind of thing. I think you should post the message
> again and address it to him (specifically) ;-). Why don't the
> two of you collaborate on this? It turns out that my current PP
> constructs basically hang all EDG compilers, then produce the wrong
> results, so it would be great if there were a way to optimize the
> library for these compilers. There are still a lot of them out there.
>
> -Dave

Dave, can you give me an example of what you want to produce?  I'll test it with
my mechanisms (using Comeau C++ which is an EDG compiler, of course).
Specifically, please give me an example of what you want for the first few
outputs *after* the preprocessor.

Paul Mensonides