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Subject: Re: [boost] [fusion] improving compile times
From: Eric Niebler (eric_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-06-03 16:25:58


David Abrahams wrote:
> on Mon Jun 01 2009, Eric Niebler <eric-AT-boostpro.com> wrote:
>
>> P.S. It would be great to get some other heavy users of template metaprogramming
>> interested in making other such changes to bring down the compile times of the core
>> TMP libraries like MPL, Fusion, Proto, etc., etc.
>
> MPL has already done so much with "pre-preprocessing" that I'd be
> surprised if there's a great deal to gain.

I've posted a message here (and cc'ed Aleksey) about the inefficiency of
mpl::sequence_tag, which is invoked from pretty much everywhere. I
haven't heard back from him.

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Eric Niebler
BoostPro Computing
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