Re: [ublas] namespace

From: Stefan Seefeld (stefan_at_[hidden])
Date: 2019-05-31 00:30:33

On 2019-05-30 8:07 p.m., David Bellot via ublas wrote:
> By the way, can I open a flame war on this list? :-D

I doubt it. If you want a flame war, go to the boost list ! ;-)

> What's about getting ublas out of the namespace numeric. The 
> sub-namespace numeric has never been used as expected in the early days:
> - in most of the code I saw so far, people are doing a using namespace 
> boost::numeric.
> - you can't seriously type boost::numeric::ublas::fct(x,y) like you 
> type std::fct(x,y). I mean, std is 3 characters only.
> - can we find a way to inject a new boost::ublas into boost::numeric 
> to keep backward compatibility
>
> As ublas is going through massive changes and improvements (thanks 
> Cem, Stefan, Paul, Thomas, <put your name here>,...), it's about time 
> to think about these little details too which would give ublas a new 
> face and simplify users' life.

+1

Stefan
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