On Friday, 6 September 2013 at 13:01:14 UTC, Dicebot wrote:
On Friday, 6 September 2013 at 11:32:11 UTC, Benjamin Thaut
wrote:
Its only a source of troubles in C++ because it is the default
behavior. But if you design a library it can make the usage of
your api easier and also you have a few more options to stay
backwards compatible with your old api.
Probably. But what is the gain? `foo(Foo(5))` looks better than
`foo(5)` to me in every possible way.
This is very convenient when dealing with unknown types. Think
JSON manipulation for instance.
