Re: [boost] Proposal: boost::make_array()

Subject: Re: [boost] Proposal: boost::make_array()
From: Thomas Heller (thom.heller_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-01-13 04:38:35

On Saturday, January 12, 2013 11:45:01 Kyle Lutz wrote:
> I'd like to propose a new function for the Boost Array library named
> make_array(). The function constructs a fixed size array given N arguments
> and is similar to the make_pair() and make_tuple() functions.
> 
> Interface:
> 
> The make_array() function provides the following interface:
> 
> template<class T>
> boost::array<T, N> make_array(...)
> 
> where the '...' indicates N arguments.
> 
> If no type T is passed explicitly it is deduced from the type of the first
> argument. The function requires that all of the arguments must be
> convertible (via static_cast<>) to type T.
<snip>
> 
> The code is available on github at https://github.com/kylelutz/make_array
> 
> Any feedback is greatly appreciated.

The C++11 code looks too complicated. Wouldn't https://gist.github.com/4522812 
be enough?

> 
> Thanks,
> Kyle
> 
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