[v3] libstdc++/6518

[Andreas Schwab]

Paolo Carlini <pcarlini@unitus.it> writes:

|> Andreas Schwab wrote:
|> 
|> >I'm talking about an string of length 0, not a null pointer.  I cannot
|> >find anything in the standard that requires badbit being set when an empty
|> >string is passed to operator<<.
|> >
|> IMHO, this is a very good point:

Why is it not a good point?  This causes correct programs to fail.

Andreas.

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