Re: [boost] [Range] Not reinventing the wheel!

From: Marcus Lindblom (macke_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-08-06 10:03:06

Robert Jones wrote:
> I came to boost.range looking for, and expecting to find, everything I
> needed
> to able to uniformly apply standard algorithms to containers and arrays, and
> maybe other things too, and that seems to be what boost.range is about.
> 
> Maybe I've missed something, but it seems to supply only the 'scaffolding'
> to
> allow me to do-it-myself? Is this right? Some of the examples show how
> to do this, but that was what I was expecting the library itself to so.
> 
> Is there some component I've missed here, or perhaps an 'algorithm'
> library build on top of boost.range?

Boost.range_ex gives you what you want, but it's not completed (yet). I 
think a version of it is in the sandbox. Feel free to help out, if you 
have the time!

Cheers,
/Marcus