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Subject: Re: [boost] [tree] Reviving the tree library (was: inquiry about proposing a new Boost library for a tree template container class)
From: Erik Erlandson (eerlands_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-05-04 19:07:15


On Wed, 2011-05-04 at 17:17 -0500, Rene Rivera wrote:
> On 5/4/2011 4:37 PM, Cromwell Enage wrote:
> > --- On Wed, 5/4/11, Vicente Botet wrote:
> >> Erik Erlandson wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hello,
> >>>
> >>> I recently completed an STL-compliant template
> >>> container class for storing data in an arbitrary
> >>> tree structure. It seemed like it might be a
> >>> useful component of Boost, and I wanted to ask
> >>> about how new projects are submitted for
> >>> consideration.
> >>>
> >>> The current incarnation of the project is called
> >>> 'st_tree', and resides here:
> >>> https://github.com/erikerlandson/st_tree/wiki
> >>>
> >
> > [snip]
> >
> >> I think that Boost.Tree is orphaned so maybe you
> >> could see how to make a better libraries from both.
> >
> > It's orphaned!? Shoot, I'd like to help out with this too...maybe merge my TreeNode stuff if possible.
>
> It looks like Bernhard stopped development 1.5 years ago. Which sure
> sounds like it's orphaned. Given that I've copied it over to
> sandbox/tree location (the last trunk state for it). I'm willing to help
> out in moving the library forward, especially since it's based on some
> of the core concepts I suggested. Who else is willing to help out in
> improving and finishing this lib? Note, that helping out involves
> thinking about adjusting the TR proposal so that it can be submitted for
> the soon to start up again TR2.

Can anybody point me to the TR proposal for Boost.Tree? I can't find a
link to it.


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