On Thursday, 15 October 2020 at 06:39:00 UTC, Patrick Schluter
wrote:
On Wednesday, 14 October 2020 at 20:32:51 UTC, Max Haughton
wrote:
On Wednesday, 14 October 2020 at 20:27:10 UTC, Jack wrote:
What was the reasoning behind this decision?
Andrei's std::allocator talk from a few years ago at cppcon
covers this (amongst other things)
Yes, and what did he say?
You seriously don't expect people to search for a random talk
from a random event from a random year?
It's quite easy to find on youtube. First result searching for
"andrei std allocator":
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIb3L4vKZ7U
The slides are also available here:
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CppCon/CppCon2015/master/Presentations/allocator%20Is%20to%20Allocation%20what%20vector%20Is%20to%20Vexation/allocator%20Is%20to%20Allocation%20what%20vector%20Is%20to%20Vexation%20-%20Andrei%20Alexandrescu%20-%20CppCon%202015.pdf