Re: [boost] [string_ref] Don't rely on implicit conversation for operators

On May 18, 2013, at 10:45 PM, Daniel James wrote:

On 17 May 2013 19:39, Nicola Bizzoca wrote:

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boost::string_ref should offer overloads for string and const char* so it can be possible write code like boost::string_ref("boost") == "boost" && boost::string_ref("c++") == std::string("c++")

Thanks for the suggestion. It looks like this is coming in the next release. There will be a beta release in early June if you want to try that.

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