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Subject: Re: [boost] [range_ex] proper attribution
From: Thorsten Ottosen (nesotto_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-05-31 13:03:06


Eric Niebler skrev:
> The history of range algorithms in Boost goes back a long way. I'd like
> to see http://tinyurl.com/2d778f4 reflect that.
>
> When I wrote my earlier incomplete RangeEx library, I was careful to
> acknowledge (http://tinyurl.com/2dwdrhg) that I had borrowed heavily
> from the Container Algorithms library first written by Jeremy Siek and
> Vladimir Prus. If, as seems likely, Boost.RangeEx owes a debt to my
> RangeEx library, that should be noted, as well as the debt owed to
> Jeremy and Vladimir.

It is not only likely, it is so. AFAIK, the brilliant adaptors idea was
yours when you first presented range_ex, Eric.

Neil, would you please update this?

Tanks

-Thorsten


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