Re: [boost] Conversion/Enums/Opaque request for interest

Subject: Re: [boost] Conversion/Enums/Opaque request for interest
From: Vicente BOTET (vicente.botet_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-04-16 13:03:15

> Message du 16/04/11 18:46
> De : "Tim Moore" 
> A : boost_at_[hidden]
> Copie à : 
> Objet : Re: [boost] Conversion/Enums/Opaque request for interest
> 
> 
> On 4/16/11 4:43 AM, Vicente BOTET wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Lastly I've been working on 3 Boost libraries proposals.
> 
> * Boost.Conversion ([1]https://svn.boost.org/svn/boost/sandbox/conversion/libs/
> conversion_ext/doc/html/index.html),
> * Boost.Enums ([2]https://svn.boost.org/svn/boost/sandbox/enums/libs/enums/doc/
> html/index.html)
> * Boost.Opaque ([3]https://svn.boost.org/svn/boost/sandbox/opaque/libs/opaque/d
> oc/html/index.html)

> 
> Vicente,
> I reviewed the Boost.Enums documentation and I am very interested in this
> library. I could use this library right now exactly as it is described in
> the documentation. I'm sure once I started using it I will be able to
> comment more intelligently on changes/improvements.

Hi,

please, could you let me know which part you will need for your first usage? Which features have you find interesting? 

> Due to client constraints, I must do most of my development on older gcc
> versions (3.4.6 and 4.1.1) and I would be willing to help you test this
> library on those compilers if you wish to support them.

I used to have a labtop with cygwin installed and gcc3.4.6. Unfortunately the labtop is dead and I have no installed yet all the stuff. So yes, if you can report any issues you could find with these compilers I will try to solve them.

> I haven't looked at the other two libraries yet to see if they meet any of
> my needs but I will do so soon.
> Thanks for your efforts,

You are welcome,
Vicente