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Subject: Re: [boost] [TypeIndex] Peer review period for library acceptance begins, ending Thurs 21st Nov
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-11-13 18:29:28


AMDG

On 11/12/2013 11:34 AM, Niall Douglas wrote:
> Boost community feedback is requested for the formal peer review of
> the TypeIndex library by Antony Polukhin. Feedback requested
> includes:
>
> 1. Should this library be accepted into Boost?
>

No. This library should not be accepted into Boost
in its current form.

type_info.hpp:139:
        return static_cast<const boost::type_info&>(typeid(type));

This is undefined behavior, and there is no
way to make it correct.

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe


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