From: Greg Colvin (Gregory.Colvin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-02-15 13:13:29


At 03:56 AM 2/15/2003, David Abrahams wrote:
>... in the standards committee we operate in the
>rarified air where all compilers are perfectly conforming (just
>kidding, but it's almost like that).

It is indeed like that. There wasn't a compiler in
the world that could handle the standard library when
we designed it.