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Re: g++ 2.95 typeinfo::name()
- To: Mike Stump <mrs at windriver dot com>
- Subject: Re: g++ 2.95 typeinfo::name()
- From: dvv at egcs dot dvv dot ru (Dima Volodin)
- Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 03:56:21 GMT
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, gdr at codesourcery dot com, jcast at ou dot edu
- Organization: Huh?
- References: <200101230319.TAA09748@kankakee.wrs.com>
On Mon, 22 Jan 2001 19:19:44 -0800 (PST), you wrote:
>And in this case, I felt it was more of the fact that enough had been
>invented in committee (this is a bad thing) and we wanted to not think
>about what additional stuff we'd have to invent to spec name() and
>that that we were sloppy in not requiring strcmp(name) iff typeid ==.
>We all _knew_ this is what we meant, no contention, which made it less
>likely that we'd spend time to clarify it. Things were we only
>thought we knew what we meant that were sloppy (templates for example)
>got time.
It's been quite a while since the train left the station, so there's no
point in explaining yourself now.
Dima