Re: Hiding 'new' statements - Good or Evil?

On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 11:35 AM, Eric Rescorla wrote: > On Thu, Nov 23, 2017 at 4:00 PM, smaug wrote: >> I guess I'd prefer UniquePtr::New() over MakeUnique to be more clear about >> the functionality. > > This seems like a reasonable argument in isolation, but I

Re: Hiding 'new' statements - Good or Evil?

On 11/24/2017 06:35 PM, Eric Rescorla wrote: On Thu, Nov 23, 2017 at 4:00 PM, smaug wrote: On 11/23/2017 11:54 PM, Botond Ballo wrote: I think it makes sense to hide a 'new' call in a Make* function when you're writing an abstraction that handles allocation *and*