C++, export for templates (was: C++ standard)

[Gabriel Dos Reis]

Ryan Mansfield <RMansfield@qnx.com> writes:

| > and that paper was debunked when it was presented at the ISO C++
| > committee in April 2003 at Oxford, UK.  EDG is very willing to give
| > advice (based on their experience) to anyone interested in
| > implementing export in, say GCC.  (They want to see the best
| > implementation of export for C++.)
| > 
| > -- Gaby
| 
| Well, my point was that Herb Sutter had just written a paper on it, and it
| was the EDG guys who had done the implementation. Even though Sutter's paper
| was debunked, do EDG no longer stand behind their 2.5-3yr estimate?

You'd have to ask them.

That paper has done more harm than any good.

-- Gaby