From: David Abrahams (abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-04-09 09:02:43
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From: "Ed Brey" <brey_at_[hidden]>
> Losing this equivalency is a shame, although I do like being able to
> point to incomplete types and its subsequent reduction in header
> dependency. If only there were a way to get the best of both worlds.
> :-( As a side opinion, I definitely don't think it would be worth
> giving up the equivalency just to detect programmer-shorted-to-ground
> errors that most compilers warn about anyway.
If you usually enable the warning, I think you're not losing anything in
terms of header dependency reduction. Do you commonly and consciously write
auto_ptr<X> where X has a trivial destructor?
-Dave