Re: [boost] [preprocessor] pp-strings

Subject: Re: [boost] [preprocessor] pp-strings
From: Lorenzo Caminiti (lorcaminiti_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-06-26 11:00:16

On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 8:42 AM, Paul Mensonides <pmenso57_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> As Hartmut indicated, Chaos was developed after (and was loosely based
> on) Boost.Preprocessor.  However, unlike Boost.Preprocessor, Chaos
> targets standard C and C++ (not particular compilers) and is therefore
> not limited by broken preprocessors (e.g. VC++).

OK.

>> PP_STRING_CAT( b o o s t ) // expand to `boost`
>> PP_STRING_AT(3, b o o s t ) // expand to `s` etc...
>>
>> If yes, why were these pp-strings not ported from CHAOS to
>> Boost.Preprocessor?

Any comment on "pp comma-separated strings" support (of lack of
thereof) in Boost.Preprocessor and/or CHAOS?

Thanks!
--Lorenzo