Re: [boost] What about "Maybe" ?

Subject: Re: [boost] What about "Maybe" ?
From: OvermindDL1 (overminddl1_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-12-20 21:11:46

On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 6:48 PM, Arnaud Masserann <arnaud1602_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there any interest for a "Maybe" utility class, like the one in Haskell ?
>
> For those who don't know about Maybe, here is the Haskell ref :
> http://www.haskell.org/ghc/docs/6.10.4/html/libraries/base/Prelude.html#t%3AMaybe
> And a code snippet showing its use :
> http://pastebin.com/m3a590d6e

It looks like Boost.Optional from how it is used in your pastebin
snippet.  How is it different from Boost.Optional?