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From: Daniel Frey (d.frey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-11-29 17:23:12


Beman Dawes wrote:
> At 10:40 AM 11/29/2004, Daniel Frey wrote:
> >David Abrahams wrote:
> >
> > > [snip]
> >
> >Inspired by that, how about simply writing
> >
> > std::Boost
>
> I don't like tying Boost too closely to the standardization effort.
> While a lot of Boost libraries are candidates for standardization, that
> isn't the whole story of Boost. I'd rather see the tie to "C++".

I'd say that Boost libraries aim for "standardization quality", not
exactly for standardization. C++ is IMHO too vague, YMMV.

Regards, Daniel


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