Re: Why do Predef and Config exist?

From: Joaquín M López Muñoz (joaquinlopezmunoz_at_[hidden])
Date: 2022-12-23 20:00:07

> On Fri, Dec 23, 2022 at 12:33 PM John Maddock via Boost
> <boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>> 
>> I should also state, that Config was never really intended to be a
>> library for the end user (though I'm aware that some do use it), indeed
>> we rather discouraged end-user usage.  Rather it was a bunch of shared
>> configuration code, dating back to the heady days when there were only a
>> handful of Boost libraries and everyone round here knew everything that
>> was going on in each of them! Arguably it should be long dead by now […]

I have to say Boost.Config is a wonderful piece of engineering, and don’t see it dying any time soon. 

Joaquín M López Muñoz