From: ········@bayou.uh.edu
Subject: Re: C++ briar patch (Was: Object IDs are bad)
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Thant Tessman (·····@nospam.acm.org) wrote:
: ········@bayou.uh.edu wrote:

: > The impression that I got from reading [Stepanov's] postings was 
: > that while he could do STL in other languages, he couldn't do them 
: > in the same way that he did them in C++.  [...]

: No.  He originally claime that he couldn't do it at all, implying
: that it couldn't be done at all, which is, as many people have
: shown, nonsense.  His story has changed significantly since then.

That's correct.  My passage was basically a summation of the latest
version of his story, but I suppose I shouldn't have abbreviated
facts like that.

I stand corrected.


: -thant

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