Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2025 17:07:58 -0700
Sorry, I missed your reply, but exactly.
You don’t get to claim you’re quoting the text verbatim while intentionally cutting out the part does not match your argument.
—Oliver
> On Oct 19, 2025, at 4:42 PM, Maryam via Std-Proposals <std-proposals_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> The first sentence on that page is sufficiently clear:
>
> "Do you have a concrete idea for a new feature for the C++ standard library?"
>
>> On Oct 19, 2025, at 16:53, Frederick Virchanza Gotham via Std-Proposals <std-proposals_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>>
>> On Sun, Oct 19, 2025 at 10:21 PM Oliver Hunt wrote:
>>>
>>> No. If you have a half baked idea, this is not the list for it to be discussed.
>>> We went over this recently, in a thread you were participating in.
>>
>>
>> Here’s the verbatim text from the official ISO C++ website, on the
>> page “How To Submit a Proposal” (found at
>> https://isocpp.org/std/submit-a-proposal):
>>
>> [begin verbatim copy-paste]
>> Float the idea.
>> Post an initial brief description of your feature on the
>> std-proposals mailing list, including especially the problem it solves
>> and alternatives considered.
>> [end verbatim copy-paste]
>>
>> If you want the nature of this mailing list to change, I think there's
>> a process for that. If you feel that an extra sentence fragment should
>> be tagged onto the above, something like "but not half-baked ideas",
>> then you can again lobby for the change.
>>
>> I've no qualms about floating the idea on this mailing list of having
>> some sort of 'prvalue' thingie that can be passed to template
>> functions that have forwarding-reference parameters, with the aim that
>> the implementation of the template function can emplace the PRvalue
>> into a variable without the need for a move/copy operation.
>>
>> I do realise though that you and I have different qualms.
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You don’t get to claim you’re quoting the text verbatim while intentionally cutting out the part does not match your argument.
—Oliver
> On Oct 19, 2025, at 4:42 PM, Maryam via Std-Proposals <std-proposals_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> The first sentence on that page is sufficiently clear:
>
> "Do you have a concrete idea for a new feature for the C++ standard library?"
>
>> On Oct 19, 2025, at 16:53, Frederick Virchanza Gotham via Std-Proposals <std-proposals_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>>
>> On Sun, Oct 19, 2025 at 10:21 PM Oliver Hunt wrote:
>>>
>>> No. If you have a half baked idea, this is not the list for it to be discussed.
>>> We went over this recently, in a thread you were participating in.
>>
>>
>> Here’s the verbatim text from the official ISO C++ website, on the
>> page “How To Submit a Proposal” (found at
>> https://isocpp.org/std/submit-a-proposal):
>>
>> [begin verbatim copy-paste]
>> Float the idea.
>> Post an initial brief description of your feature on the
>> std-proposals mailing list, including especially the problem it solves
>> and alternatives considered.
>> [end verbatim copy-paste]
>>
>> If you want the nature of this mailing list to change, I think there's
>> a process for that. If you feel that an extra sentence fragment should
>> be tagged onto the above, something like "but not half-baked ideas",
>> then you can again lobby for the change.
>>
>> I've no qualms about floating the idea on this mailing list of having
>> some sort of 'prvalue' thingie that can be passed to template
>> functions that have forwarding-reference parameters, with the aim that
>> the implementation of the template function can emplace the PRvalue
>> into a variable without the need for a move/copy operation.
>>
>> I do realise though that you and I have different qualms.
>> --
>> Std-Proposals mailing list
>> Std-Proposals_at_[hidden]
>> https://lists.isocpp.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/std-proposals
>
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