Re: [boost] construe_cast, call for interest and feedback

Subject: Re: [boost] construe_cast, call for interest and feedback
From: Jeroen Habraken (vexocide_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-10-07 14:24:15

On 7 October 2010 20:16, Rutger ter Borg <rutger_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> On 2010-10-07 19:38, Jeroen Habraken wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
> I'm interested. There have been book-length discussions on String Convert by
> Vladimir Botov, currently in the review queue. Have you looked at this? See
>
> http://www.boostpro.com/vault/index.php?action=downloadfile&filename=boost-string-convert.zip

Yes, I'm aware, and have taken some inspiration from it.

> In what way does your work differ?

boost.convert still bases its conversions on streams just as
lexical_cast does, which are relatively slow. This library on the
other hand use boost.spirit its auto functionality to parse and
generate strings.

> Cheers,
>
> Rutger
>

Jeroen