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Re: [std-proposals] Give Microsoft N years to change their ABI

From: Frederick Virchanza Gotham <cauldwell.thomas_at_[hidden]>
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 22:19:07 +0000
On Tue, Nov 19, 2024 at 4:15 PM Thiago Macieira wrote:
>
> On Tuesday 19 November 2024 08:01:30, Frederick Virchanza Gotham wrote:
> >
> > So let's take about intercepting virtual methods.
>
> No, let's not.
>
> There is still no evidence that this is a desired feature.



The Haskell guys want it. Actually I'm going to post to a Haskell
forum / mailing list just to see how much it's wanted.

And people like me want it for doing debugging and also for
manipulating the objects returned from proprietary 3rd party libraries
(i.e. changing the VTable to intercept method calls).

Received on 2024-11-20 22:19:19