Re: [boost] Review request for variant2, review manager wanted

Subject: Re: [boost] Review request for variant2, review manager wanted
From: Niall Douglas (s_sourceforge_at_[hidden])
Date: 2019-02-25 19:59:00

> With respect to Niall's request for compile time and run time
> measurements, I've added a benchmark
> 
> https://github.com/pdimov/variant2/blob/develop/benchmark/benchmark1.cpp
> 
> and the results from compiling and running it on my machine are at
> 
> https://github.com/pdimov/variant2/blob/develop/benchmark/benchmark1.md
> 
> This is not a cherry-picked example that makes variant2 look good, so it
> loses to std::variant here and there. :-)

These are very interesting and useful, thank you. I now have hard
evidence with which to persuade people at work that Boost.Variant needs
to be purged from our latency critical paths.

Thank you.

Niall