Re: [boost] generate_ref and similar

From: Thomas Maeder (maeder_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-04-06 10:47:05

nbecker_at_[hidden] wrote:
> 
> Interesting.  Actually, I found this technique in "The C++ Standard
> Library", Nicolai M. Josuttis.

Langer&Kreft also wrote about it. IMHO, it could be considered a defect in
the Standard, since allowing references to be used wouldn't probably break
existing code.

http://www.cuj.com/experts/1812/langer.htm?topic=experts
http://www.cuj.com/experts/1902/langer.htm?topic=experts