Re: [boost] [modularization] Moving <boost/math/common_factor_ct.hpp>to TypeTraits

Subject: Re: [boost] [modularization] Moving <boost/math/common_factor_ct.hpp>to TypeTraits
From: John Maddock (boost.regex_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-06-06 03:57:43

On 06/06/2014 02:43, Peter Dimov wrote:
> Vicente J. Botet Escriba wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> moving boost/math/common_factor_ct.hpp to TypeTraits would remove the
>> dependency from Interprocess, Pool and Variant to Math.
>
> common_factor_ct.hpp defines static_gcd and static_lcm, and these seem
> candidates for 'integer' rather than type traits.

I'm not saying you're wrong to move these - they are compile time 
functions rather than the usual Math lib stuff, but we shouldn't get too 
carried away moving everything "just because".  Users still have to be 
able to find their stuff...

John.