Subject: Re: [boost] [metal] Formal Review - Request for Endorsement
From: Edward Diener (eldiener_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-04-09 19:17:34


On 4/9/2017 12:43 PM, Bruno Dutra via Boost wrote:
> Dear Community,
>
> I'd like to formalize what has been known to many for some time now and
> request the formal review of Metal, a modern C++14 library designed to make
> template metaprogramming intuitive and effectively replace Boost.MPL.
> Klemens Morgenstern has kindly offered to manage the review process.
>
> The library is available on github at
>
> https://github.com/brunocodutra/metal
>
> The full documentation is available online at
>
> http://brunocodutra.github.io/metal/
>
> Up to date benchmarks are uploaded daily to metaben.ch
>
> Great effort has been put into making Metal as portable to different
> compilers as possible. Currently, the following compilers are tested in
> continuous integration using Travis and Appveyor:
>
> * GCC 4.7 and above
> * Clang 3.4 and above
> * Xcode 6.4 and above
> * Visual Studio 14 (2015) and above
> * MinGW 5 and above
>
> Complying with the new Boost policy, I'd like to kindly request those
> interested in seeing Metal in boost to take a look at it and endorse this
> request for formal review.

I will endorse your request for a formal review. I have followed Metal
on my own for awhile and would like to see it reviewed for possible
inclusion in Boost.