Re: [boost] [fusion] defining tags

From: Joel de Guzman (joel_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-09-21 08:33:32

David Abrahams wrote:
> Is it intentional that
> http://boost-consulting.com/boost/libs/fusion/doc/html/fusion/extension.html
> suggests defining the new sequence tag in namespace boost::fusion?
> 
> If so, why are you doing that?  Inviting people to add definitions in
> the library's namespace is usually a bad idea.

I agree. Dan is in vacation right now. He's the author of the extension
docs. I'll wait for him to do the necessary adjustments.

 > 
http://boost-consulting.com/boost/libs/fusion/doc/html/fusion/extension.html#fusion.extension.designing_a_suitable_iterator
 >
 > introduces iterator_base without saying from which header I'm supposed
 > to get it, and without using any namespace qualification.  That tends
 > to make things very confusing.
 >

Same here.

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