Re: [boost] [static_if] Is there interest in a `static if` emulation library?

Subject: Re: [boost] [static_if] Is there interest in a `static if` emulation library?
From: Nevin Liber (nevin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-09-02 13:30:14

On 1 September 2014 10:00, Robert Ramey <ramey_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> Wouldn't it be a good thing
> for the compiler to totally skip syntax checking for branches known to
> be false at compile time
>

What exactly does that mean?  Does the compiler still match braces?
 Parens?  Quotes?

IIRC, this was one of the problems with N3329
<http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2012/n3329.pdf>.
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