Re: [boost] Typeof support in 1.34 (was 1.34 Release Plan)

From: Arkadiy Vertleyb (vertleyb_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-01-25 14:24:50

"Tobias Schwinger" <tschwinger_at_[hidden]> wrote
> Arkadiy Vertleyb wrote:
> >
> > Is registering a library types with typeof going to be considered a new
> > feature?  Is somebody planning to add the typeof support to a library in
> > 1.34?
>
> Yep. Spirit should be doable.
>
> Of course I still think we should first agree on a consistent scheme for
adding
> Typeof support to the libraries. We have talked enough about the pros and
cons of
> different possibilities IMO and we have a winner among the possibilties
> considered. So if there is noone with more/different/better ideas would it
be
> possible to turn our top candidate (typeof support in subfolders next to
the
> component headers) into some guidelines to be added to the Typeof docs?

I didn't have the impression this was a clear winner though, was it?

> Would the work needed to make XPressive use this scheme be acceptable for
Eric (or
> is there any volunteer for porting)?

I don't think we have Eric's opinion about the scheme...  Eric, have you
seen the discussion about consistent type registration?

Regards,
Arkadiy