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Subject: Re: [boost] [1.41.0] Beta 1 available
From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-11-04 12:29:41


On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 10:59 AM, Steven Watanabe <watanabesj_at_[hidden]>wrote:

> AMDG
>
>
> Beman Dawes wrote:
>
>> Speaking of that, I notice that SourceForge has a Thumbs up/Thumbs down
>> rating system now.
>>
>> We need to take a look at the roughly 10% of the Boost ratings that get a
>> "Thumbs down" to see what is bothering users.
>>
>>
>
> 10% = 1 out of 11. I don't think this one is very useful to us:
>
> "**Meta programming taken a few steps too far. There are some very
> usefull libraries here, but the readability of the code is awfull."
>

Oh, well. Perhaps we should include a spelling guide, starting with
"usefull" and "awfull":-)

Thanks for checking,

--Beman


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