Re: [boost] [TTI] Review for The Type Traits Introspection library by Edward Diener **extended**

Subject: Re: [boost] [TTI] Review for The Type Traits Introspection library by Edward Diener **extended**
From: Jeffrey Lee Hellrung, Jr. (jeffrey.hellrung_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-07-18 22:35:15

On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 4:49 PM, Edward Diener <eldiener_at_[hidden]>wrote:

> On 7/18/2011 1:34 PM, Jeffrey Lee Hellrung, Jr. wrote:
>
[...]

>  You're giving users 2 different ways to do the same thing.  One way you
>> don't really have any choice to give (the user can just use the name of
>> the
>> metafunction directly), and I just don't see the other (the GEN macros)
>> offering any compelling advantages.  I think this is laying the groundwork
>> for confusion.
>>
>
> I acknowledge I provide two ways, but I do not think confusion is involved.
>

Well, *I* was confused what their purpose was on my pass through the
documentation, and was left wondering if I was missing some important
capability of the library :/

- Jeff