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From: Joel de Guzman (djowel_at_[hidden])
Date: 2020-09-24 19:47:33


On 9/24/20 11:43 pm, Peter Dimov via Boost wrote:
> I would like to submit a C++14 reflection library, Describe, to Boost and I'm looking for
> endorsements and a review manager. The library is at https://github.com/pdimov/describe
> and the documentation is at https://pdimov.github.io/describe/doc/html/describe.html. Some
> examples of what the library enables are given at
> https://pdimov.github.io/describe/doc/html/describe.html#examples.
>
> The purpose of Describe is to establish a standard way of annotating (describing)
> user-defined types (enums, structs and classes), so that types can be described once, and
> then their descriptions can be used from other libraries. At the moment, the practice is
> for each library to invent its own ad-hoc annotation/description mechanism.

+1. I love this. I think this will be a great addition to the Boost libraries.

Regards,

-- 
Joel

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