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Subject: Re: [boost] Library addition request
From: Damien Buhl (damien.buhl_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-06-13 15:55:59


On 13/06/2016 20:40, Beman Dawes wrote:
>> http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2016/p0194r1.html
>>>> IIUC, that proposal is progressing through the standards committee, and
>>> may
>>>> move to the working paper (i.e. next) stage as soon as next week at the
>>>> Oulu meeting.
>>>>
>>> Thanks that you are telling about it, indeed I should have told that
>>> such a library would be better if it produced traits that respects the
>>> API of the reflection proposal.
>>>
>>> Do you know if there is already an implementation of the proposal, in
>>> terms of compiler extension, or even as a macro-based reflection type
>>> traits generator ?
>>>
>> https://github.com/matus-chochlik/clang/tree/mirror-reflection
>>
>> I had to ask; turns out that link got dropped from the R1 version of the
>> paper.
>>
>>
> Axel reports that P0385R0 now contains the design rationale + background
> info with the link to the implementation, and that the "clang
> implementation is not complete but a start; Matus hopes to make more
> progress over summer."
>
> See http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2016/p0385r0.pdf
>
> --Beman
>
Thank you very much. I'll try out the experimental implementation,
that's pretty interesting.

I'll check if I can easily bring Boost.Fusion to use the informations
provided by the
reflexpr header.

I wonder if Daniel Gerrit is interested in generating metaobjects from
his library ?


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