Re: [boost] Where we are 1.65.0

On 08/10/17 09:53, Olaf van der Spek wrote:

On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 12:41 AM, Andrey Semashev via Boost wrote:

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Having C++17-capable clang and MSVC around the corner doesn't necessarily mean that people will go right ahead and use it. There'll

That's false. People (some) *will* use them. Not supporting them basically means you're blocking those people from upgrading. Note that existing compilers already have C++17 stuff and people *are* using it.

Of course, there are enthusiasts but most people will start using C++17 much later, e.g. when they upgrade the production system and it ships the new compiler.