[boost] Re: FC++ Formal review is now in progress (2/13-2/23)

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-02-19 19:54:58

Brian McNamara <lorgon_at_[hidden]> writes:

> One other quick note: throughout this message, I am abusing terminology,
> and use "by value" to mean either by-value or by-const-&

Unfortunately, at least until 8.5.3/5 is reworded, those are not
equivalent for some types :(

See std::auto_ptr.

Yeah, I know, types like that are anathema in FP ;-)
Still, they exist in the real world of C++.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
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