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Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [phoenix] V2, V3 and the amount of memory needed by the compiler to just include them
From: Joel Falcou (joel.falcou_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-02-24 01:22:02


On 24/02/11 04:00, Eric Niebler wrote:
> On 2/24/2011 8:57 AM, Joel de Guzman wrote:
>> So will TMP scale? Definitely! Will there be a future for Phoenix and
>> other template heavy libraries? Unequivocally YES!
>>
>> At the very least I would say: Phoenix3 is ahead of its time. Thomas
>> Heller did an amazing job!
> Ugh, these valid concerns about compile time and space are ... valid.
> Yes, it'll get better over time, Joel's right, but there are things that
> can be done today. Proto and Fusion can be preprocessed like MPL. Proto
> can use variadic templates and rvalue references where available to
> bring down the number of overloads. Things /can/ be better today. If
> only there were more time.
>
> Or some volunteers?
What about trying a GSoC on this ?


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