Re: [boost] std::optional<T>

Subject: Re: [boost] std::optional<T>
From: Fernando Cacciola (fernando.cacciola_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-04-22 09:24:02

On 22-Apr-13 10:07 AM, Antony Polukhin wrote:
> 2013/4/22 Fernando Cacciola <fernando.cacciola_at_[hidden]>:
>> Hi People,
>>
>> I'm pleased to announce that thanks to the outstanding effort of Andrzej
>> Krzemienski who wrote the standard papers, and Ville Voutilainen who
>> champion it during the meetings, we now have std::optional<T> in C++14!
>>
>> Cheers
>
> Congratulations! Happy to hear it!
>
> BTW, what will happen with Boost.Optional in nearest future: rvalues
> and constexpr fetures support will be added? Will it (and C++14
> version) be optimized for bool, short and other small types?
>
Yes.
I postponed all changes to Boost.Optional until the standardization 
finished in order to make it as close as possible to the std version 
(there are a number of relevant API elements that are better in sync)

Now that I know what's been accepted, I can and will work on it.

Best

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Fernando Cacciola
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