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Subject: Re: [boost] [xint] Third release is ready, requesting preliminary review
From: DE (satan66613_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-05-03 12:11:25


on 03.05.2010 at 19:48
 Stewart, Robert wrote :

> DE wrote:
>> i believe that mutating operations are so expensive that the cow
>> overhead becomes negligible
>> and one can live with it unless he is very pedantic

> Once again, allow me to point out that the copy was being made in
> order to mutate the copy. The COW operations are superfluous in that case.

i understand this point
but i see no conflict between those two statements

-- 
Pavel
P.S.
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