Re: [boost] Query of Interest in annotated tree extensions to Boost.Intrusive

Subject: Re: [boost] Query of Interest in annotated tree extensions to Boost.Intrusive
From: Dave Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-01-18 10:14:47

on Thu Jan 17 2013, Jeff Snyder <jeff-boostlists-AT-caffeinated.me.uk> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I've been working on some extensions to allow users to add annotations
> to tree data structures (explanation of the idea here:
> http://je4d.blogspot.co.uk/2013/01/boostintrusive-annotated-trees-part-1.html).
>
> This isn't a new library submission, but it's a fairly substantial
> modification to Boost.Intrusive, so I've got the following questions
> on my mind:
>
> 1. Is there interest in having such functionality in boost?

+1

> 2. If so, should the changes go through the formal review process?

+0

Like Thorsten, I'm going to suggest that you look at another library
already in Boost.

http://boost.org/libs/icl

Interval containers are implemented using annotated trees IIRC.

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