RE: [boost] Is output formatting like Spirit? Was: Re: Formal reviewof "Output Formatters" library begins today

From: Hartmut Kaiser (hartmutkaiser_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-09-23 14:31:55

Reece Dunn wrote:

> > I 100% agree with that. Moreover I have a first experimental 
> > implementation of such a library here, which is able to do 
> formatted 
> > output controlled by a structure, which is very much similar to the 
> > Spirit grammar DSL. BTW, the name of this library is Tirips 
> (reversed Spirit) :-).
> 
> >  [snip]
> 
> > I'm currently at the early stages of such a library so there isn't 
> > very much code to show, but if anybody is interested I'm happy to 
> > collaborate on discussing and implementing this.
> 
> Maybe it would be a good idea to have several competing 
> proposals. We could then see how they compare when generating 
> certain output formats on different types of data. Maybe 
> Gennadiy could implement his proposal so it can be compared as well.

Sound sensible to me.

Regards Hartmut