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Subject: Re: [boost] [C++0x] ISO/IEC approves C++0x standard!
From: Dave Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-08-15 16:59:15


on Sun Aug 14 2011, John Bytheway <jbytheway+boost-AT-gmail.com> wrote:

> On 13/08/11 23:32, Edward Diener wrote:
>> On 8/13/2011 11:43 AM, Beman Dawes wrote:
>>> The C++0x standard has been approved by ISO/IEC. The vote was
>>> unanimous; all
>>> 21 National Bodies voting were in favor.
>>>
>>> That means the dozen or so Boost libraries that were in TR1 are now
>>> part of
>>> the standard itself. Good work, Boosters!
>>
>> Bravo !
>>
>> What is the official name of the new C++ standard ? You refer to it as
>> C++0x, which is the name I have been accustomed to hear, but other are
>> now saying C++11.
>
> I think this depends when it gets published. That's very likely to be
> this year, in which case C++11.

That would be the unofficial name. Bronek had the correct official
designation.

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