Re: [boost] Reflection Framework [was Serialization and Reflection]

From: Matthias Troyer (troyer_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-12-20 02:32:12

> A couple more questions.
>
> I'm afraid I don't have the time or expertise to create a full C++
> compiler (tho it would be interesting to try using Spirit). If I were 
> to
> base a reflection framework on PDT, its parser and toolset comes as
> binaries for the following platforms:
>
> alpha
> apple
> hp9000s700
> linux
> rs6000
> sgi32
> sgin32
> sgi64
> solaris2
> hitachi
> Windows
> t3e
>
> The actual PDT reflection library is open-source and portable. Would
> this be acceptable for submission to Boost?

For us this would not be useful, since i) we run Boost-based codes also 
on platforms other than those listed above and ii) we use different 
compilers with incompatible object- file formats. Thus only fully 
open-source libraries are useful for us.

Matthias