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diff --git a/more/report-apr-2006.html b/more/report-apr-2006.html deleted file mode 100644 index 0512c0855a..0000000000 --- a/more/report-apr-2006.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,278 +0,0 @@ -<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?> -<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> -<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"> -<head> -<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /> -<meta name="generator" content="Docutils 0.3.8: http://docutils.sourceforge.net/" /> -<title>Review Wizard Status Report for April 2006</title> -<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://www.boost.org/rst.css" type="text/css" /> -</head> -<body> -<div class="document" id="review-wizard-status-report-for-april-2006"> -<h1 class="title">Review Wizard Status Report for April 2006</h1> -<div class="section" id="news"> -<h1><a name="news">News</a></h1> -<p>April 1, 2006 -- The "Promotion Traits" Review Begins (Fast-Track) -Proposal to add promote, integral_promotion and -floating_point_promotion class templates to type_traits library.</p> -<p>April 6, 2006 -- The "Function Types" Review Begins (Fast-Track) -This library provides a metaprogramming facility -to classify, decompose and synthesize function-, function pointer-, -function reference- and member function pointer types.</p> -<p>March 22, 2006 -- Asio Accepted -Announcement: <a class="reference" href="http://lists.boost.org/Archives/boost/2006/03/102287.php">http://lists.boost.org/Archives/boost/2006/03/102287.php</a></p> -<p>February 17, 2006 - Shared Memory Library Accepted -Announcement: <a class="reference" href="http://lists.boost.org/boost-announce/2006/02/0083.php">http://lists.boost.org/boost-announce/2006/02/0083.php</a></p> -<p>February 5, 2006 - Fixed String Library Rejected -Announcement: <a class="reference" href="http://lists.boost.org/boost-announce/2006/02/0081.php">http://lists.boost.org/boost-announce/2006/02/0081.php</a></p> -<p>We need experienced review managers. Please take a look at -the list of libraries in need of managers and check out their -descriptions. If you can serve as review manager for any of -them, email Ron Garcia or Tom Brinkman "garcia at cs dot indiana dot edu" -and "reportbase at gmail dot com" respectively.</p> -<p>A link to this report will be posted to www.boost.org. -If you would like us to make any modifications or additions to this -report before we do that, please email Ron or Tom.</p> -<p>If you're library author and plan on submitting a library for review -in the next 3-6 months, send Ron or Tom a -short description of your library and we'll add it to the -Libraries Under Construction below. We know that there are many -libaries that are near completion, but we have hard time keeping -track all of them. Please keep us informed about your progress.</p> -</div> -<div class="section" id="review-queue"> -<h1><a name="review-queue">Review Queue</a></h1> -<blockquote> -<ul class="simple"> -<li>Promotion Traits - April 1, 2006 (fast-track)</li> -<li>Function Types - April 6, 2006 (fast-track)</li> -<li>Fusion</li> -<li>Pimpl Pointer</li> -<li>Property Tree</li> -<li>Physical Quantities System</li> -<li>Intrusive Containers</li> -</ul> -</blockquote> -<hr class="docutils" /> -<div class="section" id="function-types-mini-re-review"> -<h2><a name="function-types-mini-re-review">Function Types (mini-re-review)</a></h2> -<blockquote> -<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none"> -<col class="field-name" /> -<col class="field-body" /> -<tbody valign="top"> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Author:</th><td class="field-body">Tobias Schwinger</td> -</tr> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Review Manager:</th><td class="field-body">Tom Brinkman</td> -</tr> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Download:</th><td class="field-body"><a class="reference" href="http://boost-sandbox.sourceforge.net/vault/">http://boost-sandbox.sourceforge.net/vault/</a></td> -</tr> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Description:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first">This library provides a metaprogramming facility to classify, -decompose and synthesize function-, function pointer-, function -reference- and member function pointer types. For the purpose of -this documentation, these types are collectively referred to as -function types (this differs from the standard definition and -redefines the term from a programmer's perspective to refer to -the most common types that involve functions).</p> -<p>The classes introduced by this library shall conform to the -concepts of the Boost Metaprogramming library (MPL).</p> -<dl class="docutils"> -<dt>The Function Types library enables the user to:</dt> -<dd><ul class="first last simple"> -<li>test an arbitrary type for being a function type of specified kind,</li> -<li>inspect properties of function types,</li> -<li>view and modify sub types of an encapsulated function type with -MPL Sequence operations, and</li> -<li>synthesize function types.</li> -</ul> -</dd> -</dl> -<p class="last">This library supports variadic functions and can be configured -to support non-default calling conventions.</p> -</td> -</tr> -</tbody> -</table> -</blockquote> -</div> -<div class="section" id="promotion-traits"> -<h2><a name="promotion-traits">Promotion Traits</a></h2> -<blockquote> -<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none"> -<col class="field-name" /> -<col class="field-body" /> -<tbody valign="top"> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Author:</th><td class="field-body">Alexander Nasonov</td> -</tr> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Review Manager:</th><td class="field-body">Tobias Schwinger</td> -</tr> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Download:</th><td class="field-body"><a class="reference" href="http://cpp-experiment.sourceforge.net/promote-20050917.tar.gz">http://cpp-experiment.sourceforge.net/promote-20050917.tar.gz</a></td> -</tr> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Description:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first">Proposal to add promote, integral_promotion and -floating_point_promotion class templates to type_traits library.</p> -<p>Alexander tried it on different compilers with various success: -GNU/Linux (gentoo-hardened): gcc 3.3 and 3.4, Intel 7, 8 and 9 -Windows: VC7 free compiler -Sparc Solaris: Sun C++ 5.3 and 5.7</p> -<p class="last">See comments at the beginning of -promote_enum_test.cpp for what is broken.</p> -</td> -</tr> -</tbody> -</table> -</blockquote> -</div> -<div class="section" id="intrusive-containers"> -<h2><a name="intrusive-containers">Intrusive Containers</a></h2> -<blockquote> -<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none"> -<col class="field-name" /> -<col class="field-body" /> -<tbody valign="top"> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Author:</th><td class="field-body">Olaf Krzikalla</td> -</tr> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Review Manager:</th><td class="field-body">Thorsten Ottosen</td> -</tr> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Download:</th><td class="field-body"><a class="reference" href="http://people.freenet.de/turtle++/intrusive.zip">http://people.freenet.de/turtle++/intrusive.zip</a></td> -</tr> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Description:</th><td class="field-body">While intrusive containers were and are widely used in C, they became -more and more forgotten in the C++-world due to the presence of the -standard containers, which don't support intrusive -techniques. Boost.Intrusive not only reintroduces this technique to -C++, but also encapsulates the implementation in STL-like -interfaces. Hence anyone familiar with standard containers can use -intrusive containers with ease.</td> -</tr> -</tbody> -</table> -</blockquote> -</div> -<div class="section" id="fusion"> -<h2><a name="fusion">Fusion</a></h2> -<blockquote> -<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none"> -<col class="field-name" /> -<col class="field-body" /> -<tbody valign="top"> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Author:</th><td class="field-body">Joel de Guzman</td> -</tr> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Review Manager:</th><td class="field-body">Ron Garcia</td> -</tr> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Download:</th><td class="field-body"><a class="reference" href="http://spirit.sourceforge.net/dl_more/fusion_v2/">http://spirit.sourceforge.net/dl_more/fusion_v2/</a> -<a class="reference" href="http://spirit.sourceforge.net/dl_more/fusion_v2.zip">http://spirit.sourceforge.net/dl_more/fusion_v2.zip</a></td> -</tr> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Description:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first">Fusion is a library of heterogenous containers and views and -algorithms. A set of heterogenous containers (vector, list, set and -map) is provided out of the box along with view classes that present -various composable views over the data. The containers and views -follow a common sequence concept with an underlying iterator concept -that binds it all together, suitably making the algorithms fully -generic over all sequence types.</p> -<p class="last">The architecture is somewhat modeled after MPL which in turn is -modeled after STL. It is code-named "fusion" because the library is -the "fusion" of compile time metaprogramming with runtime programming.</p> -</td> -</tr> -</tbody> -</table> -</blockquote> -</div> -<div class="section" id="pimpl-pointer"> -<h2><a name="pimpl-pointer">Pimpl Pointer</a></h2> -<blockquote> -<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none"> -<col class="field-name" /> -<col class="field-body" /> -<tbody valign="top"> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Author:</th><td class="field-body">Asger Mangaard</td> -</tr> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Review Manager:</th><td class="field-body">Need Volunteer</td> -</tr> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Download:</th><td class="field-body">Boost Sandbox (<a class="reference" href="http://boost-consulting.com/vault/">http://boost-consulting.com/vault/</a>) under pimpl_ptr.</td> -</tr> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Description:</th><td class="field-body">The pimpl idiom is widely used to reduce compile times and disable -code coupling. It does so by moving private parts of a class from the -.hpp file to the .cpp file. -However, it's implementation can be tricky, and with many pitfalls -(especially regarding memory management). -The pimpl_ptr library is a single header file, implementing a special -policy based smart pointer to greately ease the implementation of the -pimpl idiom.</td> -</tr> -</tbody> -</table> -</blockquote> -</div> -<div class="section" id="property-tree"> -<h2><a name="property-tree">Property Tree</a></h2> -<blockquote> -<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none"> -<col class="field-name" /> -<col class="field-body" /> -<tbody valign="top"> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Author:</th><td class="field-body">Marcin Kalicinski</td> -</tr> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Review Manager:</th><td class="field-body">Need Volunteer</td> -</tr> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Download:</th><td class="field-body">Boost Sandbox Vault - property_tree_rev4.zip -<a class="reference" href="http://kaalus.atspace.com/ptree">http://kaalus.atspace.com/ptree</a></td> -</tr> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Description:</th><td class="field-body">Property tree is a data structure - a tree of (key, value) -pairs. It differs from its cousin, "usual" property map, because -it is hierarchical, not linear. Thus, it is more like a -minimalistic Document Object Model, but not bound to any -specific file format. It can store contents of XML files, -windows registry, JSON files, INI files, even command line -parameters. The library contains parsers for all these formats, -and more.</td> -</tr> -</tbody> -</table> -</blockquote> -</div> -<div class="section" id="physical-quantities-system"> -<h2><a name="physical-quantities-system">Physical Quantities System</a></h2> -<blockquote> -<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none"> -<col class="field-name" /> -<col class="field-body" /> -<tbody valign="top"> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Author:</th><td class="field-body">Andy Little</td> -</tr> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Review Manager:</th><td class="field-body">Need Volunteer</td> -</tr> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Download:</th><td class="field-body"><a class="reference" href="http://tinyurl.com/7m5l8">http://tinyurl.com/7m5l8</a></td> -</tr> -<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Description:</th><td class="field-body">PQS (Physical Quantities System) is used for modelling -physical-quantities in C++ programs. The advantages over using -built-in types in the role include: trapping errors in -dimensional analysis, detailed semantic specifications for -reliable and repeatable conversions between units and -self-documentation of source code. PQS is based around the -principles and guidelines of the International System of Units -(SI). The library predefines a large number of quantities, -physical and maths constants using a common syntax. The library -also includes (or will soon include) classes for manipulating -quantities algebraically, for example angles (radians, -steradians, degrees,minutes,seconds) and vectors, matrices and -quaternions for more advanced modelling of physical systems.</td> -</tr> -</tbody> -</table> -</blockquote> -</div> -</div> -<div class="section" id="libraries-under-development"> -<h1><a name="libraries-under-development">Libraries under development</a></h1> -<p>Geometry Library - Author - Andy Little (?)</p> -<p>C2_functions Library - Author - Marcus Mendenhall</p> -<p>Please let us know of any libraries you are currently -developing that you intend to submit for review.</p> -</div> -</div> -<hr class="docutils footer" /> -<div class="footer"> -Generated by <a class="reference" href="http://docutils.sourceforge.net/">Docutils</a> from <a class="reference" href="http://docutils.sourceforge.net/rst.html">reStructuredText</a> source. -</div> -</body> -</html> |