[Bug c++/15795] No way to teach operator new anything about alignment requirements

[ma1flfs at bath dot ac dot uk]

------- 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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