Re: [boost] Re: TR2 and C++0x heads up

From: JOAQUIN LOPEZ MU?Z (joaquin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-04-23 18:35:43

----- Mensaje original -----
De: Thorsten Ottosen <nesotto_at_[hidden]>
Fecha: Sábado, Abril 23, 2005 11:32 pm
Asunto: [boost] Re: TR2 and C++0x heads up

> "Beman Dawes" <bdawes_at_[hidden]> wrote in message
> news:6.0.3.0.2.20050422110501.042b2a20_at_mailhost.esva.net...
> 
> | So far there are plans to propose Boost.Threads, 
> Boost.Filesystem, and
> | Boost.Signals. As well as proposals for some of the more major 
> libraries, I
> | personally hope someone will do a sweep through Boost looking at 
> some of
> | the smaller utilities and helpers for a possible "Small Additions"
> | proposal.
> 
> I believe Alisdair was considering to work on boost.format.
> 
> Besides, boost.date_time I think these other libs are good 
> candidates (maybe
> with slight modifications):
> 
> 1. conversion
> 2. optional
> 3. string algorithms
> 4. utility
> 5. variant
> 6. iostreams
> 

I'd add a tokenizer to the bunch. Not specially sexy but
massively helpful --the typical impulse of a beginner is to
do the tokenizing stuff by hand, many a time resulting
in off-by-one errors, mishandling of unexpected separators
etc.

Joaquín M López Muñoz
Telefónica, Investigación y Desarrollo