Re: [boost] Report from Berlin C++ Standards Committee meeting

From: Andreas Pokorny (andreas.pokorny_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-04-15 17:02:17

On Sun, Apr 09, 2006 at 03:48:53PM -0400, Beman Dawes <bdawes_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> * Boost Filesystem was voted into TR2.
> 
> * Boost Lexical Cast has been tentatively accepted by the LWG for TR2.
> 
> * Boost Any has been tentatively accepted by the LWG for TR2.
> 
> * A Boost Date-Time query was presented at the last meeting, and LWG members 
> again in Berlin indicated interest in seeing a full proposal for TR2.
> 
> * A Boost Networking [asio] query was presented, and the LWG has indicated 
> their interest in a full proposal for TR2. The developer of a competing 
> proposal has graciously thrown his support behind the Boost proposal, and 
> may propose some additional higher level functionality.

Whats the purpose of TR2? I mean, it is supposed to be released after
c++0x. So the extensions presented there will be part of the next
standard, like c++1x? So again nearly 10 years later? Or will there be 
more frequent c++ standard releases? 

Regards
Andreas Pokorny