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Subject: Re: [boost] [type_traits] Rewrite and dependency free version
From: Stephen Kelly (hello_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-02-01 11:48:12


Peter Dimov wrote:

>
>> The reason Stephen talks about splitting serialization is that adding
>> serialization support needs only a few includes, independent of the rest
>> of the library.
>
> And in fact if you look through
>
> http://www.pdimov.com/tmp/report-develop-c3bb6eb/serialization.html#reverse-dependencies
>
> you'll see that many, if not most, of the serialization dependencies are
> like that.

Yes, but Robert will not discuss splitting it.

There's no point even trying to come up with a solution until that changes,
but it can be pointed to as a problem for anyone willing to listen :).

That's what I've been trying to point out for months.

Thanks,

Steve.


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