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Subject: [boost] Boost policy for putting headers in boost/ Was: #3541 Support <boost/ptr_map.hpp>
From: Thorsten Ottosen (thorsten.ottosen_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-10-23 05:52:25


Olaf van der Spek skrev:
> Hi,
>
> https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/3541
>
> Could a forward header file be created such that #include
> <boost/ptr_map.hpp> works? The extra ptr_container directory is hard
> to remember..., I always have to look it up. boost/ptr_* looks much
> more natural.

I'm not against it, but I feel we should agree on some common principle
about when to put stuff directly in boost/.

My own feeling is that we don't want to put everything in this
directory. What does people think?

regards

-Thorsten


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