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Subject: Re: [boost] Library categories
From: Matthias Schabel (boost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-11-29 19:36:05


>>> Here is a proposal
>>>
>>> Domain Specific
>>>
>>> crc
>>> units
>>> uuid
>> There have been complaints about "domain specific" being too vague, but code that is, by its nature, not as general as you'd expect to see in the Standard Library, fits. Having said that, Units seems to be more miscellaneous than domain specific. However, if "Math and Numerics" were just Math, then Units would fit there.
> I agree that Units is less specific.

I would be happiest to see Units in Math and Numerics; most of the uses I have run across fall into this category...

Matthias


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