Ranges

Rob and Jason are joined by Eric Niebler to discuss his work on Ranges and the future of the Standard Library.

Eric Niebler is an independent consultant specializing in C++ library development. Currently, he is working on modernizing the C++ standard library and adding support for ranges, funded by the first-ever grant from the Standard C++ Foundation. Previously, Eric was a consultant for BoostPro computing, a member of Microsoft's Visual C++ team, and a Microsoft Researcher before that. In addition, he has several libraries in Boost and is a Boost release manager and steering committee member. Eric has been an active member of the C++ Standardization Committee for well over 10 years. He speaks regularly at C++ conferences around the world.

In a previous life, Eric drifted with no fixed address, writing C++ and blog entries from cafes and beaches around the world. Today, Eric is a family man living and working in the glorious Pacific Northwest near Seattle.

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Eric Niebler

• @ericniebler
• Eric Niebler's blog

Links

• Range v3 Library
• C++ Extensions for Ranges
• CppCon 2015: Eric Niebler "Ranges for the Standard Library"