
24 Apr
2005
24 Apr
'05
5:23 p.m.
Andrei Alexandrescu (See Website For Email) wrote:
Peter Dimov wrote:
I'm not sure whether we need to bother, though. The current Boost.Threads already seems "fast-tracked" into C++0x, with Beman, Howard and Pete Becker behind it. Major changes probably don't stand a chance. And I'm not very optimistic about any minor changes, either.
Oops. (Thanks Dave Abrahams for writing me about this thread.) That's news to the group that is actively working on standardizing a memory model for C++.
To clarify, the above is just my assessment of the situation, based on the available information. It does not represent anyone else's opinion in any way.