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Subject: Re: [boost] first Visual Studio 2010 CTP is out, c++0x
From: Cory Nelson (phrosty_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-10-29 08:25:44


On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 4:23 AM, Beman Dawes <bdawes_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 9:28 AM, Cory Nelson <phrosty_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
>> In case anyone missed it, a VS10 CTP is out with partial 0x support
>> (lamb­da, rval­ue, stat­ic as­ser­t, and "auto"), better intellisense,
>> and a modern c++ parallel library.
>
>
> Thanks for the heads up!
>
> By the way, each of those four C++0x features were developed by Boosters.
>
> The lead author for Lambda expressions was Jaakko Jarvi.
>
> The lead author for rvalue references was Howard Hinnant, with co-authors
> Peter Dimov and Dave Abrahams.
>
> The lead author for static asserts was Robert Klarer, with co-authors John
> Maddock, Beman Dawes, and Howard Hinnant.
>
> The lead author for auto was Jaakko Jarvi.
>

Congrats guys! I also just read how C++ is now basically feature
complete and in bug fixing mode, so even better. Thanks for all your
hard work.

http://herbsutter.wordpress.com/2008/10/28/september-2008-iso-c-standards-meeting-the-draft-has-landed-and-a-new-convener/

-- 
Cory Nelson

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