On inlining in C++

[Gabriel Dos Reis]

dewar@gnat.com (Robert Dewar) writes:

| > "I do not believe that would be a surprise to anyone who thought about
| > it for a minute."
| 
| You are assuming a model of someone who understands the possible effects
| of inlining and knows what an instruction cache is and how it works. The

You should refrain from making such hash assertions about C++
programmers.  "inline" like any other C++ features is documented and
here is not the right place to transmute a meaning of an ISO
standardized language.

-- Gaby