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Re: Covariant Returns
- To: scherrey at proteus-tech dot com
- Subject: Re: Covariant Returns
- From: "Martin v. Loewis" <martin at loewis dot home dot cs dot tu-berlin dot de>
- Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2000 09:49:12 +0100
- CC: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- References: <38A9168D.6F72DE0B@switchco.com>
> Is work progressing on this issue and is there any expectation that
> this feature will be available any time soon?
I'm not aware of any effort in that direction. Most likely, this won't
be available before the new ABI, which has a standard way of dealing
with feature.
> PS: If anyone wants to look at about 46Kbytes of source code to see
> this bug I'd be happy to send it. Its lots of templates and
> inheritance but the bug is easily reproduced within this code, just
> hard to re-implement in a smaller scenario.. I know I know... :-(
There is no problem with sending large examples if they are self
contained and give clear status information (pass/fail).
Regards,
Martin