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Subject: Re: [boost] Heads up - string_ref landing
From: Nevin Liber (nevin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2012-12-18 21:16:35


On 13 December 2012 14:27, Nevin Liber <nevin_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> On 13 December 2012 11:36, Olaf van der Spek <ml_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 6:18 PM, Yakov Galka <ybungalobill_at_[hidden]>
>> wrote:
>> > basic_string(const charT* s, size_type n, const Allocator& a =
>> > Allocator());
>> >
>> > explicitly requires that `s` is be a non-null pointer (even if n == 0).
>>
>> Sounds like a bug / defect.
>>
>
> I agree (and just sent in a defect report).
>

They won't accept it as a defect. *sigh* Now to go make a feature request
for C++14...

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

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