----- Original Message ----- From: "Greg Colvin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> At 08:19 PM 1/6/2003, Joel de Guzman wrote: > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "David Abrahams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >... > >> > P.S. Outputting "Hello, world" in a way that generates significantly > >> > more code than the run-time version is probably not a good way to > >> > endear users to metaprogramming. ;> > > > >Again, I disagree. The C++ hello world generates more code (bringing > >in the iostreams in whole) than its C counterpart yet no one complained. > > Oh yes we did! Well, I meant the targetted audience, of course, the C++ newbies :-) Joel de Guzman [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.boost-consulting.com _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe & other changes: http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost