Re: [boost] [intro] Preview: Introspection library

On 10-06-28 8:00 AM, Stefan Strasser wrote:

template<class Mapping> friend void introspect(Mapping mapping,type<A>){ mapping (base_class<A_base>() ) (member<A,int ,&A::m_a>() ) (member<A,float ,&A::m_b>() ) (member<A,std::vector<int>,&A::m_vec>()) (); }

I think a library like this would be useful. Isn't it simpler to specialize a template? Why does this need to be done at run-time? How do you introspect a type's constructors? Thanks and good luck. Sohail (where did my signature file go?)