Re: [scope] Looking for endorsements and review manager

From: Andrey Semashev (andrey.semashev_at_[hidden])
Date: 2023-10-04 20:09:48

On 10/4/23 21:00, Дмитрий Архипов via Boost wrote:
> I endorse the library and propose myself as the review manager.

Thank you for the endorsement and the offer to be the review manager.
I'm happy to accept the offer.

> чт, 21 сент. 2023 г. в 17:03, Andrey Semashev via Boost <boost_at_[hidden]>:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> This is a reminder that Boost.Scope is looking for endorsements and a
>> review manager. Following is an excerpt from the previous announcement,
>> describing the library.
>>
>> Boost.Scope is a small library implementing utilities defined in
>> <experimental/scope> from C++ Extensions for Library Fundamentals v3
>> with a few extensions. Namely, the library contains:
>>
>> * A number of scope guards for various use cases.
>> * A unique resource wrapper that automatically frees the resource on
>> destruction.
>> * Utilities for wrapping POSIX-like file descriptors in the unique
>> resource wrapper.
>>
>> Compared to <experimental/scope>, some notable extensions are:
>>
>> * A new scope_final scope guard, which is a more lightweight alternative
>> to scope_exit. It is accompanied with the BOOST_SCOPE_FINAL macro that
>> allows to simplify scope guard declaration syntax.
>> * Scope guards can be activated/deactivated multiple times.
>> * Scope guards can be created inactive initially.
>> * Scope guard factory functions, for compatibility with C++11.
>> * Support for optional resource traits in unique_resource wrapper, which
>> improves usage with resources having unallocated values.
>> * unique_resource supports swapping.
>> * unique_resource supports dereferencing for any resource types that
>> support dereferencing, not only pointers.
>> * More flexible constructors for unique_resource.
>>
>> The library requires C++11 at the minimum and will significantly benefit
>> from C++17.
>>
>> Source:
>>
>> https://github.com/Lastique/scope
>>
>> Docs:
>>
>> https://lastique.github.io/scope/libs/scope/doc/html/index.html
>>
>> The library is tested in CI and used in production in one of my projects.
>>
>> Thanks.