Re: [boost] Generative programming support in boost

From: JOAQUIN LOPEZ MU?Z (joaquin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-05-01 09:53:15

----- Mensaje original -----
De: Dave Gomboc <dave_at_[hidden]>
Fecha: Sábado, Mayo 1, 2004 4:04 am
Asunto: [boost] Generative programming support in boost

> I'm revisiting Czarnecki and Eisenecker's work (Generative 
> Programming:Methods, Tools, and Applications) from 2000.  I'm 
> wondering what is
> available in boost that exploits (or even advances) on the techniques
> and code examples given there.
> 
> It occurs to me that both the concept_check and the mpl library have
> something to offer in this respect.  At the very least, there are few
> obvious things (e.g. if, apply_if, etc. in mpl).  Is anyone actively
> applying boost code in this area?
> 

FWIW, multi_index_container crucially depends on MPL
to construct the container out of a typelist of
index specifiers (mpl::fold stuff).

Joaquín M López Muñoz
Telefónica, Investigación y Desarrollo