Re: [Boost-users] Copying Boost.Array initialization code

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] Copying Boost.Array initialization code
From: Roman Perepelitsa (roman.perepelitsa_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-12-24 05:01:04

2010/12/24 Joel Falcou <joel.falcou_at_[hidden]>

>  On 24/12/10 10:36, Roman Perepelitsa wrote:
>
>  POD != aggregate. An aggregate class is a class with no user-declared
> constructors, no private or protected non-static data members, no base
> classes, and no virtual functions.
>
>  The following type is an aggregate but isn't a POD.
>
>  struct a
> {
>     std::string s;
> };
>
> I think my POD definition is the same as yours.
>

Not exactly. Aggregate does not have a recursive requirement (members of
aggregate class does not have to be aggregates).

> I think I misused the term "aggregate construction" used for the {}
> construction. What's the correct for this then ?
>

It's called aggregate.

Roman Perepelitsa.