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Re: Allocator-awareness and value-initialization on container elements

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On Oct 2, 12:12 am, Daniel Krügler<daniel.krueg...@googlemail.com>
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>  I completely agree with what you write here. Note that there exists a
>  new proposal
>
>  http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2011/n3301.pdf
>
>  which has basically the same effect, but introduces a separate new term
>  for allocator-aware containers - DefaultInsertable - which is defined to
>  be equal to
>
>  allocator_traits<A>::construct(m, p);
>
>  (Just ignore the 'contruct' typos in the paper). I consider the
>  introduction of a separate new name (but still easy to recognice with
>  the good ol' DefaultConstructible requirement set).

Oh, sorry. I overlooked that paper. Thank you for your kindness.

In essence, I am happy to see that the proposal agreed with me
that elements in containers should be consistently
constructed and destroyed via allocator traits' member functions.

>  In regard to your criticism of the term value-initialization I agree as
>  well. IMO the proposal should be updated to fix these terms here as well.

I hope the current wording will get fixed and become more precise.

Thank you for your reply!


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Allocator-awareness and value-initialization on container elements Ai Azuma<ai.azuma@gmail.com> - 2011-09-30 10:36 -0700
  Re: Allocator-awareness and value-initialization on container elements Daniel Krügler<daniel.kruegler@googlemail.com> - 2011-10-01 08:12 -0700
    Re: Allocator-awareness and value-initialization on container elements Ai Azuma<ai.azuma@gmail.com> - 2011-10-03 10:12 -0700

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