Subject: Re: [boost] Is there any interest in type-safe container of bool flags with noexcept guarantees?
From: Andrey Semashev (andrey.semashev_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-03-22 23:01:32
On 03/23/17 01:54, Vicente J. Botet Escriba wrote:
> I have an ordinal_set<Ordinal> that is type safe.
> An enum as the previous one canbe see as an Ordinal and so
>
> enum animal_traits
> {
> eats_meat, eats_grass, has_tail, _count
> };
> using animal_traits_set = ordinal_set<animal_traits>
Is the ordinal_set part of Boost? Where can I see it?
Also, how do you deduce the number of bits from the enum type?
>> typedef typed_bitset< animal_traits, animal_traits::_count > animal;
>>
>> animal a1; // all traits are false
>> a1[eats_grass] = 1;
>> a1[has_tail] = 1;
>> a1[10] = 1; // error
>>
>> I suspect it would also be faster to compile.
> compile time for ordinal sets would suffer a little bit as we need to
> associate at compile time each enumerator to its position (this could be
> provided by reflection or by user defined ordinal traits).
Ah, so one would also have to specialize traits for the enum?