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- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
- Path: sparky!uunet!mole-end!mat
- From: mat@mole-end.matawan.nj.us
- Subject: Re: Covariant Types in Derived Classes
- Message-ID: <1992Aug16.081747.27809@mole-end.matawan.nj.us>
- Organization: :
- References: <1992Aug8.210716.14741@ucc.su.OZ.AU> <1992Aug15.004037.1121@lucid.com>
- Date: Sun, 16 Aug 1992 08:17:47 GMT
- Lines: 18
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- In article <1992Aug15.004037.1121@lucid.com>, jss@lucid.com (Jerry Schwarz) writes:
- > In article <1992Aug13.162956.10279@mole-end.matawan.nj.us>, mat@mole-end.matawan.nj.us writes:
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- > |> Open letter to the Gurus of C++: Is there a preferred
- > |> terminology for expressing [the distinction between casts that
- > |> use the type system and those that demand it stand aside]?
- > |> ... There's been more than one discussion locked in violent
- > |> agreement for want of it.
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- > At the last X3J16 meeting people were using "conversion" vs. "coercion".
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- Yes, and I'd forgotten ... I like that, and I will try to use it
- myself. What's more, I commend it to everyone present.
- --
- (This man's opinions are his own.)
- From mole-end Mark Terribile
-
- mat@mole-end.matawan.nj.us, Somewhere in Matawan, NJ
-