On inlining in C++

[Gabriel Dos Reis]

dewar@gnat.com (Robert Dewar) writes:

| > I use C++ because it implicitly trusts the programmer; that is part of 
| > the core C++ philosophy.
| 
| Even the mechanism of dispatchinhg calls is completely undefined (and there
| are indeed two radically different mechanisms, one of which has no overhead
| from multiple inheritance, but costs quite a bit if you use MI). There are
| many things in C++ where the programmer has very little control (elaboration
| is another example).

So?

-- Gaby