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Subject: Re: [boost] Generalized concept usage in Boost libraries
From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-07-27 12:59:59


on Mon Jul 27 2009, Mathias Gaunard <mathias.gaunard-AT-ens-lyon.org> wrote:

> David Abrahams wrote:
>
>> There is the potential to increase compile times. But if we made it
>> possible to switch it on and off, that would mitigate.
>
> What about only enabling concept-checking when a kind of compile-time
> debug mode is enabled?

That's what I meant. I'm not sure which one I'd want to make the
default in this case, on or off.

> Would there be a nice way to integrate that with Boost.Build? (since it makes more
> sense to me to enable if from the bjam invocation directly instead of a Jamfile)

Sure, it'd be easy.

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