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Subject: Re: [boost] Formal Review Request: TypeErasure
From: Dave Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-06-06 17:04:06


on Wed Jun 06 2012, "Hite, Christopher" <Christopher.Hite-AT-partner.commerzbank.com> wrote:

> * people shouldn't use any to replace classic interfaces and virtual functions

Excuse me, but why not? Doing polymorphism this way eliminates all
kinds of nastiness that we get with classic interfaces and virtual
functions.

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Dave Abrahams
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