[cctbxbb] Boost.Extension plugins in CCTBX

[Luc Bourhis]

Hi Graeme,

> It seems that Boost includes (or may include) a mechanism to allow compiled plugins see for example
> 
> http://boost-extension.redshoelace.com/docs/boost/extension/boost_extension/tutorials/tutorial02.html
> 
> - is this in cctbx? is anyone interested in it being available? It seems useful from where I am sat.

could you give an example of use you foresee in the context of the cctbx? As I am afraid this is one of those advanced software engineering concepts that I can't comprehend even what problem it tries to address!

Best wishes,

Luc