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Subject: Re: [boost] [review] Review of Outcome (starts Fri-19-May)
From: Niall Douglas (s_sourceforge_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-05-21 23:53:42


> Long story short, the relevance to Outcome is that you can always store
> std::error_code in result/outcome, even if the user passes you a
> boost::error_code (because it will convert). There is no need to choose
> at compile time which of the two to store, because you can take both.
> That is, the function
>
> result<T> make_error_result( std::error_code const & ec );
>
> will now be able to take Boost error codes as well.

Ah now I get it.

Your patch adding that support is a great bit of work then. Thank you.

Niall

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