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Subject: Re: [boost] Core libraries should separated from experimental libraries
From: Patrick Horgan (phorgan1_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-11-20 13:30:56


Tom Brinkman wrote:
> Neverthless, boost needs to keep on pushing the envelope.
> Functional programming is the future and boost is where you come to see
> whats possible in that domain. I would hate to see that change.
>
> If boost's focus is switched to addressing the needs of day to day
> "average" programmers,
> I would loose interest. I want boost developers to continue to reach
> for the stars.
>
> If "average" developers happen to find boost useful, of course they can use it,
> but they need to appreciate where boost priorities have been and use
> it appropriately.
>
+1

Patrick


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