------- Comment #6 from paolo dot carlini at oracle dot com 2008-09-03 12:02 ------- (In reply to comment #5) > Well, but it is not applicabel to helper class slice_array.
No, no, is totally applicable. And this is a well known design choice, allowed by the standard on purpose, in this way implementors can optimize the code via expression template techniques. -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=37347