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Re: [std-proposals] Versatility -- Classes change at runtime

From: Thiago Macieira <thiago_at_[hidden]>
Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2022 21:43:12 -0700
On Saturday, 30 July 2022 21:18:26 PDT Thiago Macieira via Std-Proposals
wrote:
> On Saturday, 30 July 2022 12:53:20 PDT Frederick Virchanza Gotham via Std-
>
> Proposals wrote:
> > With this language change, there would be no change required to the
> > header and source files for the class whose V-Table you're editing.
>
> Not at all acceptable.
>
> Start with a new syntax, because right now the vtables are in read-only
> memory. You must somehow signal the compiler that they should be modifiable.

To be clear: you must signal in code.

Compiler options are out of scope in this list. If you just want a compiler
extension, make a suggestion to the implementations you care about.

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Thiago Macieira - thiago (AT) macieira.info - thiago (AT) kde.org
   Software Architect - Intel DPG Cloud Engineering

Received on 2022-07-31 04:43:13