Re: [boost] Bounded types

From: Paul A Bristow (pbristow_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-09-23 03:43:04

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| [mailto:boost-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of Robert Kawulak
| Sent: 22 September 2005 17:16
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| Subject: [boost] Bounded types

| let's finally do it - C++ lacks bounded types and it's high time to fix.

Indeed - a glaring need.

I hope Boosters can agree something like this promising proposal.

Paul

PS I fear the _portable_ Floating point is too difficult,
though I don't doubt its usefulness.

I would be sad to see checked integer-ish bounded types fail
because we bite off more than we can chew.

Paul A Bristow
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