This is your friendly reminder that this meeting is taking place tomorrow.

I don't expect Barry to be joining us tomorrow, so we likely won't be
discussing P2758R0.

Tom.

On 4/20/23 10:36 PM, Tom Honermann via SG16 wrote:
>
> SG16 will hold a telecon on Wednesday, April 26th, at 19:30 UTC
> (timezone conversion
> <https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html?iso=20230426T193000&p1=1440&p2=tz_pt&p3=tz_mt&p4=tz_ct&p5=tz_et&p6=tz_cest>).
>
> The agenda follows.
>
> * L2/23-107
> <https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2023/23107-terminal-suppt.pdf>:
> Proper Complex Script Support in Text Terminals
> o Determine interest for participation in a potential new UTC
> project.
> * P2779R0 <https://wg21.link/p2779r0>: Make basic_string_view’s
> range construction conditionally explicit
> o Determine whether to commit SG16 time to discussing this paper.
> * P2741R1 <https://wg21.link/p2741r1>: user-generated static_assert
> messages
> * P2758R0 <https://wg21.link/p2758r0>: Emitting messages at compile time
>
> L2/23-107 <https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2023/23107-terminal-suppt.pdf>
> proposes the creation of a new project within the Unicode Consortium
> to develop specifications for support of complex scripts in
> console/terminal command line and text-based user interfaces. Such a
> specification could eventually provide a standard that could be used
> by std::format and std::print to produce better results than we know
> how to do today, even after the significant improvements achieved via
> P2675 (LWG3780: The Paper (format's width estimation is too
> approximate and not forward compatible)) <https://wg21.link/p2675>. We
> won't spend time reviewing the paper in this telecon, so please read
> it at your own leisure. Robin has indicated that additional
> participants for such a project would be appreciated, so we'll take a
> small amount of time to discuss if anyone would be interested in
> participating. The UTC is meeting next week, so Robin won't be able to
> join us, but I'm sure he would be happy to provide additional details
> for anyone interested.
>
> P2779R0 <https://wg21.link/p2779r0> is a recently submitted paper that
> includes SG16 in its audience. It isn't clear to me that the paper
> requires SG16 review; I think the concerns fall more within LEWG's
> purview. However, a regular SG16 attendee argued for SG16 to review
> it. We won't review the paper in this meeting, but will instead have a
> brief discussion of whether we collectively feel SG16 should spend
> meeting time reviewing this paper prior to any request from a LEWG
> chair. Another option would be to conduct a mailing list review.
> Briefly, the paper proposes a heuristic for determining whether a type
> qualifies as a string_view-like type for which implicit conversions to
> std::string_view should be enabled. Please feel free to share your
> opinions ahead of time in a reply to this message.
>
> P2741R1 <https://wg21.link/p2741r1> and P2758R0
> <https://wg21.link/p2758r0> are closely related papers. Both seek to
> improve the ability of programmers to influence compile-time
> diagnostics. Both papers propose improvements to static_assert to
> enable a message to be produced during constant evaluation. The latter
> paper proposes additional facilities to issue messages and errors at
> compile-time. We'll review both papers, their relative advantages and,
> depending on discussion, poll forwarding one or both papers.
>
> Tom.
>
>