7 May 21:20
[review] BOOST_SCOPE_EXIT review results
From: John Phillips <phillips <at> pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu>
Subject: [review] BOOST_SCOPE_EXIT review results
Newsgroups: gmane.comp.lib.boost.announce
Date: 2008-05-07 19:22:58 GMT
Subject: [review] BOOST_SCOPE_EXIT review results
Newsgroups: gmane.comp.lib.boost.announce
Date: 2008-05-07 19:22:58 GMT
Here are the review results for the Scope Exit library, submitted by Alexander Nasonov. I would be remiss if I didn't begin these results with an apology and a thank you. The review wizards are sincerely sorry that the result of this review took so long to be presented, and very grateful that Alexander has been so patient and according to a post on the forum has even been working to improve the library in the interim when time allowed. The following people contributed to the review. Kim Barrett, Steven Wantanabe, Oleg Abrosimov, Andrey Semashev, Peder Holt, Johan Nilsson, Maxim Yanchenko, Pavel Vozenilek, Aaron LaFramboise, Ben Kuppers, Goran Mitrovic, Tom Brinkman, Martin Wille, Joseph Gauterin, Matt Gruenke, Dave Abrahams, Christian Holmquist, Mathais Gaunard, Michael Marcin, Daniel Wallin, Zach Laine, Sid Sacek, Wang Yun, and Ilya Sokolov After carefully considering the review comments, I'm pleased to announce that the Scope Exit library is accepted into Boost. As is almost always the case, there are some notes for improvement for this library, and in this case there is even a suggestion for a substantial future restructuring. Let's start with the big one first. As it is currently implemented, SCOPE_EXIT suggests a method for creating a general closure mechanism as a library. This is a useful enough idea that many of the reviewers strongly encouraged Alexander to do it, and provided ideas for implementation details. Alexander should continue to work on this, and when it is ready for(Continue reading)
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