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Boost geometry: design rationale (beta.boost.org)

submitted 8 months ago by lysdexic to c/cpp

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[–] mercator_rejection 3 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Honestly, looks ghastly. In the pursuit of being generic, they made something simple and straightforward into something unusable.

[–] bitcrafter 2 points 8 months ago

Yeah, about a decade ago I tried using the Boost Graph Library because I needed a graph library for C++ and eventually had to give up because it was so heavily template-based that I couldn't figure out how to actually do anything with it.