Re: [boost] Deprecation/removal of libraries

From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-08-27 15:31:49

At 10:12 AM 8/23/2003, Douglas Gregor wrote:

 >I'd like to deprecate or remove two libraries:
 >
 >- min_rand has been the only entry in our list of "Obsolete Libraries" 
for
 >quite some time. Random is quite mature, so let's just eliminate min_rand 

 >now.

Yes, that was supposed to happen a long time ago. Done.

 >
 >- compose has been surpassed by bind to the point where we dissuade users 

 >from using compose if they ask, and tell them to use bind instead. Let's
 >deprecate this in 1.31.0 and remove it in 1.32.0.

I think Nico may want the link to stay live because of printed references 
to it.

Why don't you contact him and work out a transition plan?

Thanks,

--Beman