Re: [boost] Re: [rational] why is int_type private?

From: Jody Hagins (jody-boost-011304_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-02-29 16:26:22

On Sun, 29 Feb 2004 13:51:59 -0700
"Jonathan Turkanis" <technews_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> I had private correspondence with Paul Moore, who agreed that int_type
> should be public. I didn't mention it at the time, but I think
> param_type should also be public.
> 
> Since a good deal of time has passed, I think it's okay for me to say
> here that Paul also indicated that he is no longer interested in
> maintaining Boost.Rational. He said he would post a message here
> asking for volunteers, but I don't think he ever did.
> 
> I mentioned to Paul that Jens Maurer had offered to make the change
> for him, but I don't remember if Paul ever contacted Jens.

Thanks, Jonathan.  Since it may happen someday, I think I will make the
changes to my local installation.  Might you be able to make the changes
in CVS?

-- 
Jody Hagins
Government [is] an illusion the governed should not encourage.
		-- John Updike, "Couples"