Thanks for doost.program_options
James Dennett
jdennett at acm.org
Thu May 24 20:15:16 PDT 2007
Jason House wrote:
> Bill Baxter wrote:
>> Totally not Doost's fault that Boost libraries are poorly documented,
>> of course. Just annoying. I don't really understand why everyone is
>> so wild about Boost. I've yet to meet a Boost library that didn't
>> waste hours of my time just in trying to accomplish the most basic thing.
>
> I've used boost's shared_ptr library without hassle. In D, that library
> is unneeded because GC is built in.
(Non-deterministic) GC doesn't do what shared_ptr does,
and shared_ptr is useful even in GC'd C++ code. D does
recognize that deterministic destruction is useful,
which puts it ahead of most languages that like to
position themselves as competitors to C++.
-- James
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