Re: [boost] [WG21 mailing] N4453 Resumable expressions

Subject: Re: [boost] [WG21 mailing] N4453 Resumable expressions
From: Rob Stewart (rob.stewart_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-04-16 14:05:28

On April 16, 2015 9:21:52 AM EDT, Niall Douglas <s_sourceforge_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> On 15 Apr 2015 at 15:40, Rob Stewart wrote:
> 
> > This is off-topic for this list.
> 
> With respect to you as list moderator, I disagree.
> 
> An already conditionally accepted library, Fiber, is fundamentally 
> affected by what WG21 are up to here. An existing Boost library, 
> ASIO, is fundamentally affected, hence its maintainer leading out the 
> opposition to present developments. The Thread v5 rewrite is 
> fundamentally affected, and shortly so will be AFIO which fair 
> enough, is not a Boost library.
> 
> Most WG21 papers aren't as important to Boost libraries, and hence I 
> would ordinarily agree such discussion is off topic. The feedback 
> already received here about resumable functions I have already found 
> valuable - I hope so have many other library developers here.

There was no mention of any connection to Boost libraries. Now that you've created that connection, I agree with you.

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Rob

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