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Subject: Re: [boost] Formal Review Request: TypeErasure
From: Nevin Liber (nevin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-06-07 15:08:06


On 7 June 2012 13:41, Dave Abrahams <dave_at_[hidden]> wrote:

>
> In a nutshell, concept-based-runtime-polymorphism/type-erasure allows
> you to have runtime polymorphism while preserving value semantics. The
> value of that win is very commonly underestimated.
>

+1

So, is there a language feature that could be added to C++17 that would
make implementing type erasure easier?

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 Nevin ":-)" Liber  <mailto:nevin_at_[hidden]>  (847) 691-1404

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