Given that nearly every use case is to produce a unique identifier, surely
the last thing you want overflow to do is silently wrap to zero. I would
expect the standard to mandate that overflow forces a compile error.

On Thu, 22 Aug 2024, 16:39 Jeremy Rifkin via Std-Proposals, <
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> Hello,
> I've drafted a proposal to standardize __COUNTER__:
> https://jeremy-rifkin.github.io/cpp-proposals/drafts/counter_initial_draft.html
> .
>
> I welcome any comments and thoughts,
> Jeremy
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