Re: [Boost-users] [Multi-Index] crash on iterator copy or assignment

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [Multi-Index] crash on iterator copy or assignment
From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-03-13 14:26:36

Nat Goodspeed:
> Peter Dimov wrote:
> 
>> T x = v; causes an implicit conversion of v to T, with which x is then 
>> copy-constructed. 
> 
> I've started routinely writing
> 
> T x(v);
> 
> and then changing it when a target compiler misreads it as a scoped 
> function declaration.  :-(
> 
> I would be very pleased if C++0x kills off The Most Vexing Parse.

In C++0x one would be encouraged to use

T x{v};