Re: boost.spawn: review requested

From: Richard Hodges (hodges.r_at_[hidden])
Date: 2021-11-28 16:53:06

On Sun, 28 Nov 2021 at 17:34, Andrey Semashev via Boost <
boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> On 11/28/21 16:27, Oliver Kowalke via Boost wrote:
> >>
> >> Is Boost.Spawn intended to be useful on its own, or is it only usable in
> >> Boost.ASIO?
> >
> > It can only be used with boost .asio (or with the forthcoming C++
> > std::io_context).
> > The lib is intended to replace the boost::asio:::spawn().
>
> In this case why should it be a separate library and not just part of
> Boost.ASIO? What would be the value for Boost users or other Boost
> libraries?
>

Getting code into Asio would require Chris Kohlhoff's buy-in.

> I tried to pass a fix to boost.asio that was not taken up by the author
and
unfortunately no response...

You need to submit the PR here:

https://github.com/chriskohlhoff/asio/

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