Re: [boost] Re: Formal Review Request -- Interfaces

From: Stefan Strasser (sstrasser_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-05-09 21:14:55

Jonathan Turkanis schrieb:
> Caleb Epstein wrote:
> 
>>On 5/9/05, Jonathan Turkanis <technews_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>The version to be reviewed will include a number of changes from the
>>>above version; in particular, about half of the features described
>>>in "Future Directions" will be implemented.
>>
>>Just curious, but which half are you planning to knock out?  Is
>>Reflection in-scope?
> 
> 
> These features will be implemented:
> 
>   Aspect Oriented Programming

what is boost's position on patents?
I'm aware that everything is patented in one way or another but you 
might at least want to find out if this one is enforced:

http://www.pmg.lcs.mit.edu/~chandra/publications/aop.html

I save my breath to state my opinion about patents like this.

-- 
Stefan Strasser