Rob and Jason are joined by Niall Douglas to talk about Google Summer of Code, Boost and his proposed Outcome library.

Niall Douglas is a consultant for hire, is one of the authors of the proposed Boost.AFIO v2 and Boost Outcome, he is also currently the primary Google Summer of Code administrator for Boost.

News * C++Now 2017 Report * Error Handing in C++ or: Why You Should Use Eithers in Favor of Exceptions and Error-Codes * JavaScript/C++ Rosetta Stone * CppCon 2017 Call for Submissions

Niall Douglas * @ned14 * Niall Douglas' blog

Links * Google Summer of Code * Boost.Outcome * Boost.AFIO v2 * CppCon 2015: Niall Douglas "Racing the File System" * CppCon 2016: Niall Douglas "Better mutual exclusion on the filesystem using Boost.AFIO

Sponsors * Conan.io

Hosts * @robwirving * @lefticus * Better C++/Chicago