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		eliasmacpherson on Oct 1, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Memory – Part 4: Intersec’s custom allocators Then "they" later discovered the name was no longer apt and it should have been called ++C.

yk on Oct 1, 2013 [–]

C++ is the correct name, you write a few thousand lines C code and then write class LargeObject in the first line. So C++.

eliasmacpherson on Oct 1, 2013 | [–]

I'm concerned that would create a temporary variable, I'll try and decipher the ISO spec to verify. Is LargeObject POD?

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