On 8/8/12, Richard Guenther <richard.guent...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Aug 7, 2012 Lawrence Crowl <cr...@google.com> wrote: > > We should probably think about naming conventions for mutating > > operations, as I expect we will want them eventually. > > Right. In the end I would prefer explicit constructors.
I don't think we're thinking about the same thing. I'm talking about member functions like mystring.append ("foo"). The += operator is mutating as well. Constructors do not mutate, they create. -- Lawrence Crowl