Re: [boost] Proposal: Add Loki Library's SafeFormat to Boost:

Subject: Re: [boost] Proposal: Add Loki Library's SafeFormat to Boost:
From: Mathias Gaunard (mathias.gaunard_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-01-01 20:10:43

Andrey Semashev wrote:
> Mathias Gaunard wrote:
>> Andrey Semashev wrote:
>>
>>> I'd like to second that concern. I know, this is your library and you 
>>> are to decide how to name it, but all these words, like Spirit, Qi, 
>>> Proto or Karma, tell me nothing about what these things are for.
>>
>> Actually, Proto does.
> 
> Well, not to me. I may be missing something, though...

Proto means "first", "before" or "ancestor". It's the base language you 
use to describe new ones.

It could also stand for prototyping, I guess.

Anyway it's not as unrelated as Phoenix, Karma or Qi.