From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-04-22 14:22:48
Beman Dawes wrote:
> The C++ standards committee's Library Working Group has proposed a
> schedule for library changes and extensions:
>
> * October 2005: cutoff date for C++0x major library proposals
> * October 2006: cutoff date for library TR2 proposals
> * April 2007: cutoff date for C++0x library clean-up papers
>
> The usual rule-of-thumb is that new library components go in TR2,
> while changes to existing components go in C++0x. The LWG will
> consider exceptions to the rule on a case-by-case basis.
A threading library is an interesting specimen. Is it a C++0x or a TR2
thing? Given that the cutoff dates are a whole year apart...