Re: [boost] GTL compile time vs. run time accessors

From: Emil Dotchevski (emil_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-05-02 18:09:41

On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 3:02 PM, Michael Fawcett
<michael.fawcett_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>  float magnitude = sqrt(dot_product(point, point));
>
>  The dot_product internals are where the compile-time access takes
>  place.  dot_product would therefore work on arrays, tuples, and fusion
>  tuples out of the box and any custom type simply needs to add get<>
>  support (which would hopefully be trivial, perhaps using Fusion).

I didn't follow this discussion so far but I am also in favor of get<>
overloads for types that are tuple-like, including 2D, 3D and 4D
vectors.

Emil Dotchevski
Reverge Studios, Inc.
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