[Bug libstdc++/29286] [4.0/4.1/4.2/4.3 Regression] placement new does not change the dynamic type as it should

[gdr at cs dot tamu dot edu]

------- Comment #129 from gdr at cs dot tamu dot edu  2007-05-23 15:59 -------
Subject: Re:  [4.0/4.1/4.2/4.3 Regression] placement new does not change the
dynamic type as it should

"rguenther at suse dot de" <gcc-bugzilla@gcc.gnu.org> writes:

| Note that it is important to retain the capability to implement
| memory allocators in C++ that are allowed to re-use memory for different
| typed objects.

Yes, the C++ committee will never allow a rule that bans
platcement-new and memory allocators :-)

-- Gaby


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