Re: [boost] "peer reviewed" - Rights and responsibilities of maintainers

Subject: Re: [boost] "peer reviewed" - Rights and responsibilities of maintainers
From: Peter Dimov (lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2018-10-17 02:16:13

Gavin Lambert wrote:
> On 17/10/2018 14:10, Steven Watanabe wrote:
> > That's not correct.  If an object has static storage duration and a 
> > trivial destructor, then it is never "destroyed." Its storage exists 
> > "for the lifetime of the program" [basic.stc.static] and its lifetime 
> > ends when "the storage which the object occupies is reused or released" 
> > [basic.life]
>
> Which occurs when the shared library that contains its storage is 
> unloaded.

How, specifically, are you planning to read a function local static from an 
unloaded library? You've already crashed way before that.