Re: [boost] [mpl][patch] std::pair compatiblity

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-05-16 10:35:41

Tobias Schwinger <tschwinger_at_[hidden]> writes:

> David Abrahams wrote:
>> Tobias Schwinger <tschwinger_at_[hidden]> writes:
>> 
>>>WHAT:
>>>=====
>>>
>>>The patch changes the internal pair concept, so STL pairs and Fusion
>>>pairs also work as MPL pairs.
>> Is a corresponding doc change needed?
>> 
>
> Yes, here is the doc patch (I just noticed these type members are in
> fact *not* unspecified).  I'm currently checking for further
> dependencies in other Boost libraries.

When you've got the complete patch that you think we need, please post
it to the tracker.  Also, please consider if there's any way to
provide backward compatibility (e.g. with redundant typedefs) so we
don't break any 3rd-party code.

Thanks.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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