id,summary,reporter,owner,description,type,status,milestone,component,version,severity,resolution,keywords,cc 7495,Support for boost::optional in boost::program_options,Dmitry Trifonov ,Vladimir Prus,"It would be nice to allow support for boost::optional arguments in program_options, so you can write following: {{{ #!div style=""font-size: 100%"" {{{#!cpp optional optionalArg; options_description desc(""allowed options""); desc.add_options() (""optional"", value(&optionalArg), ""specify optional argument""); }}} }}} And shouldn't bother with argument checking using variables_map. ",Feature Requests,closed,To Be Determined,program_options,Boost 1.52.0,Optimization,fixed,,