Re: [boost] [Review] Boost.Type Traits Extension by Frederic Bron

Subject: Re: [boost] [Review] Boost.Type Traits Extension by Frederic Bron
From: Thomas Heller (thom.heller_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-03-14 06:32:12

On Monday, March 14, 2011 11:21:36 AM Vicente Botet wrote:
> Joel Falcou-3 wrote:
> > Dear All,
> > 
> > This is the first day of the fast track review of Frédéric Bron's
> > extensions to the Type Traits Library.This reviews will last until
> > March 18th, 2011 under my management. All comments and reviews are
> > very welcome.
> > 
> > ===========
> > What is it?
> > ===========
> > 
> > This extension adds 37 new traits corresponding to the following 37
> > operators:
> > - binary: ==, !=,<,<=,>,>=, , +, -, *, /, %, +=, -=, *=, /=, %=, ,
> > &&, ||, ,&, |, ^,<<,>>,&=, |=, ^=,<<=,>>=
> > - prefix: ++, --, +, -, !, ~, *
> > - postfix: ++, --
> > 
> > Each trait can detect if the operator can be used with particular
> > types and if needed, if the return type is convertible to some type.
> > 
> > ===================
> > Getting the library
> > ===================
> > 
> > The latest version can be downloaded by different ways:
> > - from the vault with unix line ending:
> > http://www.boostpro.com/vault/index.php?action=downloadfile&filename=ty
> > pe_traits.tar.bz2&directory=Extension& - from the vault with dos line
> > ending:
> > http://www.boostpro.com/vault/index.php?action=downloadfile&filename=ty
> > pe_traits-dos.tar.bz2&directory=Extension& - from the
> > sandbox:http://svn.boost.org/svn/boost/sandbox/type_traits/
> > 
> > The entry point of the documentation is
> > type_traits/libs/type_traits/doc/html/boost_typetraits/category/value_t
> > raits/operators.html
> 
> Hi Joel,
> 
> please could you provide a direct link to the documentation. I have tried
> 
> http://svn.boost.org/svn/boost/sandbox/type_traits/libs/type_traits/doc/h
> tml/boost_typetraits/category/value_traits/operators.html
> 
> But it doesn't works completely (textual form only no html browsing).
> 
> It is a shame that the reviewed extension doesn't have its own
> documentation and is mixed with the type_traits existing documentation.

The problem here is that the html files have the wrong svn mime-type 
property (text/plain), set it to text/html and the docs should be browsable 
directly from svn.

> Thanks,
> Vicente