Re: two ideas to improve C++

2009-10-22 Thread Laurent Rineau
On Wednesday 21 October 2009 02:58:42 Ireneusz Szpilewski wrote: > Current status of void is somewhat strange. It is a type but you cannot > create objects of type void. > So, it is type of what? But you can have memory pointer to void, so > object (or array) of type void > has its memory position

Re: two ideas to improve C++

2009-10-20 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
Ireneusz Szpilewski writes: > I have 2 ideas about C++ language, maybe they could be implemented as > GCC C++ extensions (Microsoft has many his own and no one > complains). :-) We generally do not want to implement language extensions. It takes a strong argument to convince us. Also, as a pra