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From: Dave Abrahams (abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 1999-07-01 07:51:59


> Dave Abrahams wrote:
>
>> 2. why the implementation is stored as a reference. While the code looks
>> correct, reference members are a dicey proposition in general, and hard to
>> get right.
>
> Why ?

Because the default assignment semantics are seldom what you want.

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