Re: [boost] [guidelines] why template errors suck

Subject: Re: [boost] [guidelines] why template errors suck
From: Edward Diener (eldiener_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-09-24 20:51:08

On 9/24/2010 8:23 PM, Eric Niebler wrote:
> On 9/24/2010 6:05 PM, Edward Diener wrote:
>> On 9/24/2010 12:00 PM, Eric Niebler wrote:
>>> This is borderline self-promotion and I fretted posting this. But we a
>>> community of advanced C++ library developers and I'd really like
>>> feedback about these issues. And they really do involve Boost library
>>> development. If we could reach agreement about these techniques, we
>>> might want to integrate them into Boost's coding guidelines.
>>>
>>> http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/diddg/expressive_c_why_template_errors_suck_and_what/
>>
>> Your URL does not say anything. If you have some point, why not just say
>> it here.
>
> Sorry, for those not familiar with reddit, it's a site for recommending
> and commenting on online articles. What I linked to was the reddit
> discussion of the article. At the top of the page was a link to the
> article itself. You have to click through that link.
>
> I linked to the reddit discussion so that folks had the option to vote
> on the article to promote (or demote) it as they saw fit. Highly voted
> articles get more eyeballs.

The article is much more intersting than the comments about it. Thanks 
for the article.