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Re: [std-proposals] A new C++ keyword: forget

From: Ville Voutilainen <ville.voutilainen_at_[hidden]>
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2026 17:04:07 +0300
On Wed, 12 Aug 2026 at 16:52, Udo Steinbach via Std-Proposals
<std-proposals_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> Again: Benefit?
> I don't see an answer on the most important question.

Three relatively-concrete use cases come to mind:
1) poisoning a variable after it's been moved from
2) poisoning a task graph after it's been launched (which in Senders
is also a move, but elsewhere might not be)
3) poisoning a task completion after its result has been received

Received on 2026-08-12 14:04:27