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- From: clamage@Eng.sun.com (Steve Clamage)
- Newsgroups: comp.std.c++
- Subject: Re: constness of private members and methods
- Date: 26 Mar 1996 00:29:59 GMT
- Organization: Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Approved: clamage@eng.sun.com (comp.std.c++)
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- In article 8fo@dub-news-svc-4.compuserve.com, Philippe Verdy
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- >Is there any way (or proposal) to explicitly specify members
- >of a class definition which are relaxed on constness certi-
- >fication ?
- >
- >Would not it be great if we could simply define such members
- >as "unconst" like in the following example :
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- The C++ draft standard has for some time included the keyword "mutable".
- A mutable data member may be modified by any member function,
- even if the object or the member function is const.
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- Steve Clamage, stephen.clamage@eng.sun.com
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