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[Bug c++/15795] No way to teach operator new anything about alignment requirements
- From: "ma1flfs at bath dot ac dot uk" <gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- To: gcc-bugs at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: 8 Jun 2004 19:27:25 -0000
- Subject: [Bug c++/15795] No way to teach operator new anything about alignment requirements
- References: <20040603143635.15795.ma1flfs@bath.ac.uk>
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------- Additional Comments From ma1flfs at bath dot ac dot uk 2004-06-08 19:27 -------
Subject: Re: No way to teach operator new anything about alignment requirements
On Tuesday 08 June 2004 19:04, jason at redhat dot com wrote:
> Because you also need to override operator new for Foo, and any other type
> which requires alignment greater than that provided by malloc.
That's my point. Doing this would suck very much... And is sometimes not
possible. Think template classes, STL or Qt are good examples.
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