[boost] Re: Herb Sutter's Assignment operator can be optimized + Proposal for very small boost utility library

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-03-03 21:28:43

"David B. Held" <dheld_at_[hidden]> writes:

> Pavel Chikulaev wrote:
>> Do you know that well-known Herb Sutter's assignment operator in most
>> cases does unnecessary copying?
>
> I don't know that it's "Herb's" assignment operator.  He certainly
> popularized the idiom with his book, but it may have existed before
> that.

Umm, yeah, it did.

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