[boost] Re: g++ 4.0 and typeof/operator overloading based metaprogramming

From: Daniel James (daniel_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-02-01 05:16:28

Aleksey Gurtovoy wrote:
> 
> You don't need 'typeof' for that kind of syntax sugar; a standard
> compliant compiler will suffice, see
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.boost.devel/77267.
> 

Oh, that's very nice. I guess it could work on more compilers now as 
well. I think using 'typeof' has a few small advantages (lets you use 
operators, possibly faster compile times and maybe nicer error messages) 
but that looks much better.

Daniel