[boost] Re: Formal Review: FOREACH macro

From: Arkadiy Vertleyb (vertleyb_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-05-04 21:51:15

"Joel" <joel_at_[hidden]> wrote

> Arkadiy Vertleyb wrote:
...
> > Interesting...  Can you provide an example of how would such a tool
generate
> > C++ based on the library user input...  Lets just start with the
simplest
> > one: the user wants to set maximum size of the mpl::vector<> to 50...
Can
> > you explain how that would be achieved with an external tool?
>
> For example, we can have a python script that will generate header
> files for vector0 .. vector50 given some user supplied configs (with
> defaults). I remember some people doing that before boost PP became
> the norm (e.g. boost.python).

Such a little problem, and so much incovenience already...  I assume there
is no point in moving to more complicated ones ?  :-)

Regards,
Arkadiy