On Thu, 23 Jan 2025 at 13:46, Frederick Virchanza Gotham via
Std-Proposals <std-proposals_at_[hidden]> wrote:
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> On Thursday, January 23, 2025, Filip wrote:
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>> Maybe a stupid question but why wouldn’t the STL containers be marked with final if it is not encouraged to inherit from them?
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> This is a good question, and if Arthur is right in what he's saying, then Arthur should be authoring a defect report to mark those containers 'final'.

There's a difference between something being discouraged and something
being impossible. There are valid and non-problematic things
you can do by inheriting the standard library containers, so it would
be ill-advised to make them final.