Re: [boost] Math tools polynomial enhancements

Subject: Re: [boost] Math tools polynomial enhancements
From: Robert Ramey (ramey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2015-10-29 11:04:56

On 10/29/15 3:22 AM, John Maddock wrote:
>
> I think there is a place for polynomial manipulation within Boost, but
> I'm not sure that this class is the best basis.  As we say in the docs,
> it's a braindead implementation that's good enough for what I needed at
> the time to implement Boost.Math, but not really suitable for heavy duty
> polynomial manipulation.

While you're at it, How about a constexpr/tmp version which would do 
polynomial manipulation at compile time?

> I think it probably needs to be written by someone who has a concrete
> use case and is deeply familiar with the theory, I don't know if that's
> you, but I do know it's not me ;)

LOL - if not you, then who?

Robert Ramey