Re: [boost] [outcome] Review

Subject: Re: [boost] [outcome] Review
From: Bjorn Reese (breese_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-06-03 14:08:17

On 06/03/2017 12:21 AM, Niall Douglas via Boost wrote:

> You may be interested to know than an earlier edition of the tutorial
> made use of ASIO as an example, it attracted a lot of criticism for
> being too hard to understand. I also had an example using concurrency, I
> was told to ditch that as well. What remains is a very simple threadpool
> implementation in the tutorial.

Just to be clear, I was not arguing for elaborate examples with
Boost.Asio or concurrency in the documentation. I was suggesting that
those use cases (more or less the text I wrote) are used for the
motivation of the library.