Re: [boost] [boostcon][proto] Suggestion for LIAW session: fixed-point numbers

Subject: Re: [boost] [boostcon][proto] Suggestion for LIAW session: fixed-point numbers
From: Joel Falcou (joel.falcou_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-03-15 07:05:02

On 15/03/11 08:45, Eric Niebler wrote:
>
> On 3/15/2011 12:31 PM, Ravi wrote:
>> On Sunday 13 March 2011 14:27:38 Joel Falcou wrote:
>>> What was the plan for LIAW this year ? IIRC some stuff were pointed otu
>>> last eyar as potential contenders.
>>
>> Is the list of potential contenders available somewhere?
>
> I don't know. Hartmut? Jeff?
>

Usually we have some discussion the first day to choose what we want to 
do :p

> I know that in past years, Jeff has run the LIAW session. I expect this
> year would be no exception, but it would certainly be good to have a
> proto expert on hand. Joel would be perfect for that.

wow thanks ^^

> I just want to say I think a proto-based fixed-point number library is a
> really fun idea for a LIAW project. Meaty and doable. I'm just sorry I
> won't be attending this year to help!

Additional fact is that my proto tutorial is the day before the start of 
LIAW so it may make people more familliar with proto itself.