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Re: Using C++ in GCC is OK


On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 7:55 PM, Jeff Law <law@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 06/04/10 18:48, Mark Mitchell wrote:
>>
>> ? In C++, you can of course make what looks like
>> simple code do something expensive; for example, you can make "a + b" be
>> arbitrarily complex if "a" and "b" are instances of class types and you
>> have overloaded "+".
>>
>
> And, in general, we are trying to avoid situations where seemingly simple
> code does something expensive, right?

Yes.  I trust reviewers to spot instances where people are being creative
with expensive operations.

-- Gaby


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