Re: [Boost-users] Getting started with Boost: what did you need to know?

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-02-02 08:13:18

Merrill Cornish <merrill.cornish_at_[hidden]> writes:

> David,
>
>>>> So, this conclusion is from a sample of two libraries?
>
> No: filesystem, shared_ptr, any, thread, serialization, assign, date_time,
> format, program_options, regex, and test.

You're saying that all of those libraries have "here are all the wrong
turns I took in developing this library" pages?

In order to do almost anything with regex, filesystem, or shared_ptr
you have to read almost everything?

I'm not challenging; I just want to make sure I undersetand what
you're saying.

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Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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