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Subject: Re: [boost] The C++ Post-Processor
From: Joel de Guzman (joel_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-10-25 11:24:49


Mathias Gaunard wrote:
> Christopher Jefferson wrote:
>
>> While that is a very impressive piece of coding, it doesn't show
>> [Turing]-completeness of the preprocessor, as the code is hardwired to
>> at most 2^30-1 reductions.
>
> How is that significantly different from the recursion limit in template
> meta-programming?

Or the stack and heap limits, for that matter.

Regards,

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