Re: [boost] Attention Boosters

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-12-13 13:57:54

"JOAQUIN LOPEZ MU?Z" <joaquin_at_[hidden]> writes:

> ----- Mensaje original -----
> De: David Abrahams <dave_at_[hidden]>
> Fecha: Lunes, Diciembre 11, 2006 9:57 pm
> Asunto: [boost] Attention Boosters
> Para: boost_at_[hidden]
>
>> 
>> I've just finished my 2nd rewrite of the Boost Getting Started Guide.
>> The quality of this crucial document shapes our users' first
>> experiences with Boost, and for many, determines whether they use
>> Boost or give up in frustration.  
>
> A couple of minutia:
>
> 1 "Header organization" sidenote: I tend to parse the sentence
> "Don't look in these directories and expect to find anything you can
> use" as "(Don't look ...) and (expect to find ...)" rather than
> the intended "Don't (look ... and expect to find ...)". If I'm not
> the only misparser, I'd suggest an unambiguous rewriting.
>
> 3. Section 6.3: "or you're a *nix user who wants want to build..."

All fixed, thanks.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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