Re: [Boost-users] Idea for equation library

From: james.jones_at_[hidden]
Date: 2006-04-05 08:58:20

Stephen Gross wrote:
> The idea is that you can encapsulate an algebraic function in a standalone 
> 'Equation' instance, and dynamically reassign that equation. It's built off 
> of boost::lambda (of course), but it lets you name the variables rather than 
> just refer to them with the standard placeholders (_1, _2, etc.). Is it 
> worthwhile for me to post the toolkit code on this group?

I'd love to see this. But it should be called "Expression", not "Equation" - the concepts you'd be creating aren't "equations".

Equation: x + y = z
Expression: x + y

- James