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Re: basic_string<>::max_size

To: Ryszard Kabatek <kabatek@chemie.uni-halle.de>, libstdc++@sourceware.cygnus.com
Subject: Re: basic_string<>::max_size
From: Benjamin Kosnik <bkoz@cygnus.com>
Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 10:51:53 -0700
References: <Pine.LNX.3.96.990521163605.3457A-100000@rumcajs.chemie.uni-halle.de>

Ryszard Kabatek wrote:

> The max_size member function returns a wrong value:
>
> (npos / sizeof(_CharT)) - 2
>
> the correct value is:
>
> (npos / sizeof(_CharT)) - 2 - sizeof(_Rep).

Please send:
1) ChangeLog entry
2) patch
3) testcase submission for 21_strings that illuminates this problem

Thanks,
Benjamin

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