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Re: [isocpp-wg14/wg21-liaison] WG21 feedback required - N3538

From: Ville Voutilainen <ville.voutilainen_at_[hidden]>
Date: Mon, 5 May 2025 17:30:39 +0300
On Mon, 5 May 2025 at 15:48, Nina Dinka Ranns via Liaison
<liaison_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> there's a paper targeting WG14 regarding static assertions in expressions.
> https://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg14/www/docs/n3538.pdf
>
> The author would appreciate WG21 feedback. I encourage you to take a moment to read the paper and share your thoughts.

Here's two thoughts:

1) the proposal is that a static_assert results in an int. Why not bool?

2) for C++, the proposal is far less compelling in general, because we
can already lambda-wrap non-expressions into expressions.

Received on 2025-05-05 14:30:53