16 Mar
2012
16 Mar
'12
5:59 p.m.
on Fri Mar 16 2012, Mathias Gaunard <mathias.gaunard-AT-ens-lyon.org> wrote:
On 16/03/12 03:42, Alexander Nasonov wrote:
If we assume that the new standard is immutable, then you reasoning makes perfect sense. However, what if it was an oversight by the standard committee? 'this' is not a local variable, after all. If they allowed a special case for this, they could also allow data members.
It is not an oversight, and is this way on purpose.
That may be, but it is considered a mistake by at least a few of us on the commitee, and we've discussed ways to rectify it. -- Dave Abrahams BoostPro Computing http://www.boostpro.com