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Subject: Re: [boost] TTI library in the sandbox
From: Edward Diener (eldiener_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-01-14 08:28:54


On 1/14/2011 4:51 AM, John Maddock wrote:
>> I have uploaded to the sandbox 'tti' directory version 1.0 of the TTI
>> library. The TTI library, which is an abbreviation for the Type Traits
>> Introspection library, allows a programmer to introspect at compile
>> time the inner elements of a C++ type. The introspection process
>> depends on specifying the name of the inner element by different
>> macros for different types of elements, and then using a generated
>> metafunction to determine whether that element exists within the
>> enclosing type. The inner elements which can be introspected are type,
>> class template, member data, member function, static member data, and
>> static member function.
>
> Excellent! This is something I've often needed, and having a
> comprehensive solution in Boost would be great.

Thanks, John ! The encouragement is greatly appreciated.


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