Re: [Boost-users] Sequence of Types, What For?

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-11-04 13:13:23

"Andrew Holden" <aholden_at_[hidden]> writes:

> Beth Jacobson wrote:
>> 
>> I'm afraid I can't comment on MPL, either the book or the library. I'd
>
>> assumed that there wasn't much point in even looking at it until I was
>
>> completely comfortable with metaprogramming. Reading this thread has 
>> made me question that assumption. Is MPL appropriate for
> metaprogramming 
>> newbies?
>
> I would say that it has worked / is working for me.  I began my study of
> metaprogramming with David and Aleksey's book and found that it provided
> a clear understanding of the principles.  Using that book, I was able to
> write a metaprogram to help manage a dialog box's controls, 

That sounds cool; can you tell us more?

> so I would say it is effective.

Glad to hear it.

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