NatLabRockies / NatLabRockies/OpenStudio
Convert boost::optional to std::optional
Open
Nobody has claimed this yet.
Developer Issue
Enhancement Request
- Dominant language
- C++
- Stars
- 646
- Forks
- 237
- Avg merge
- 3d 11h
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 10
Description
Preserve backwards compatibility in SWIG bindings
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the SWIG bindings and the current boost::optional usage. Check how those bindings expose optional values and identify the compatibility expectations; done means the bindings use std::optional without breaking existing consumers.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- api
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100