Re: [boost] Re: Proposal: Efficient Pointers

From: Fernando Cacciola (fcacciola_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-07-17 16:08:53

----- Original Message -----
From: "Philippe A. Bouchard" <philippeb_at_[hidden]>
Newsgroups: gmane.comp.lib.boost.devel
To: <boost_at_[hidden]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2002 5:48 PM
Subject: [boost] Re: Proposal: Efficient Pointers

> Well it looks like 'compound literals' that are supported by ISO C99.
> Comeau, BCC and most likely VC++ are erroneous.
>
No they are not.
Compound literals are part of the C language, not C++.
Even if those compilers were able to parse C99 code, squad_ptr<> definitely
isn't C. So the initialization is illegal and should not be compiled.

Fernando Cacciola
Sierra s.r.l.
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