Heh, I'm not totally surprised -- I took Python's metaclass design from a
book named Putting Metaclasses to Work, by Ira R. Forman and Scott H.
Danforth (
https://www.amazon.com/Putting-Metaclasses-Work-Ira-Forman/dp/0201433052).
The book describes a custom metaclass extension to C++ supporting
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Thought this might be interesting for those of us who live deeper in the
language than most – this is the formal proposal to add metaclasses to C++.
http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2017/p0707r0.pdf
Given the differences between Python and C++, it’s obviously got a different
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