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Subject: Re: [boost] [yap] Review part 1: documentation
From: Steven Watanabe (watanabesj_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-02-14 18:33:49


AMDG

On 02/14/2018 11:25 AM, Fletcher, John P wrote:
> <snip>
> Please do NOT remove the placeholders and other things which allow a functional use case. I do not see how they prevent other use cases and I don't see why users should not have access to them.
>

  I object to them because they violate the single-responsibility
principle, I don't believe that they are commonly needed, and
they're simple to implement for the cases that actually do need them.

> I have used these features to build the equivalent of the proto mini lambda example.
>

  Why would anyone want to do this in the first place in
C++14 (other than to show that you can)?

In Christ,
Steven Watanabe


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