[boost] Re: Deprecation/removal of libraries
by Daryle Walker other posts by this author
Aug 24 2003 5:22AM messages near this date
Re: [boost] Re: converting Boost to other programming languages
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Re: [boost] Re: Deprecation/removal of libraries
On Saturday, August 23, 2003, at 10:12 AM, Douglas Gregor wrote:
> I'd like to deprecate or remove two libraries:
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> - min_rand has been the only entry in our list of "Obsolete Libraries"
> for quite some time. Random is quite mature, so let's just eliminate
> min_rand now.
Doesn't one of the classes in Boost.Random have the same distribution
as min_rand? If so, we can do a transition by changing min_rand to a
typedef of the updated class.
> - compose has been surpassed by bind to the point where we dissuade
> users from using compose if they ask, and tell them to use bind
> instead. Let's deprecate this in 1.31.0 and remove it in 1.32.0.
Maybe we can do a similar typedef transition here too?
Daryle
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