Re: [Boost-users] Is there/ was there ever a compile-time rational in boost?

From: Joel C. Salomon (joelcsalomon_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-08-01 07:58:30

On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 6:54 AM, John C. Femiani <john.femiani_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> Looking through the news-list I have found some discussion back in 2004
> about a rational_c and a fixed_c class.

IIRC this topic came up in discussion about one of the several
quantitative units libraries proposed.  Consensus was that there
wasn't sufficient demand for it, and to keep the implementation
internal.  That said, the units library has just been included in 1.36
beta; you might have a look there.

--Joel