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From: Stefan Slapeta (stefan_nospam__at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-12-08 16:26:08


Mikhail Glushenkov wrote:

>
> I proposed enhancing any_cast by adding support
> for extracting reference to the held value some
> time ago(and it was proposed in the past),

That was probably me.

> but nobody
> replied to that message. Looks like Boost.Any
> maintainer's on the vacation.
> Basic idea was to make this work
> (now you have to use some obscure syntax):
> T& object = any_cast<T&>(any_object);
>

I would like to see exactly the same semantics as for boost::get in the
variant library: http://tinyurl.com/43nks

Stefan


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