Re: [boost] ANN: POCO - C++ Portable Components

From: Sohail Somani (s.somani_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-07-21 15:40:37

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> From: boost-bounces_at_[hidden] 
> [mailto:boost-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of Steven Burns
> Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 9:30 AM
> To: boost_at_[hidden]
> Subject: Re: [boost] ANN: POCO - C++ Portable Components
> 
> Even though I have used boost libraries for a while, this was 
> the first time 
> I read about ACE and POCO.
> 
> 
> 
> I've used Java's and C#'s libraries for years wishing 
> something similar 
> existed for C++ and POCO seems to be a step in this direction.
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> 
> 
> Regarding ACE, I haven't read that much. The site kept me 
> jumping from page 
> to page and it looked kind of "academic" if you ask me.

Yeah we've been looking at POCO since it was mentioned here, and it
really does look very good compared to ACE. I think if you wanted more
of a framework, you might go with ACE.