Dealing with C++98/11 ABI incompatibilities

[Daniel Krügler]

2012/7/3 Paolo Carlini <paolo.carlini@oracle.com>:
> Hi,
>
> On 07/03/2012 09:18 PM, Jason Merrill wrote:
>>
>> 2) Object layout changes to std::list and std::basic_string.  For these
>> types, there is no way to both retain backward compatibility with older
>> C++98 code and conform to the C++11 standard.  The best we can hope for is
>> to allow old code to coexist with new code so long as they don't try to
>> touch the same string/list objects.
>
> Just wanted to mention / record the case of std::time_get which has an
> additional virtual function (do_get) in C++11. I don't think it affects in
> important ways the points you are making.

Isn't there a similar problem with the long long related additions of
virtual function
to IO/localization as in std::num_get and std::num_put?

- Daniel