Re: C++ GC

James Kanze US/ESC 60/3/141 #40763 <kanze@lts.sel.alcatel.de>
13 Feb 1996 18:10:50 -0500

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From: James Kanze US/ESC 60/3/141 #40763 <kanze@lts.sel.alcatel.de>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers,comp.lang.ada
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Date: 13 Feb 1996 18:10:50 -0500
Organization: Compilers Central
References: 96-01-037 96-02-043 96-02-077
Keywords: C++, GC

dewar@cs.nyu.edu (Robert Dewar) writes:
> It is also telling that the ISO C++ standard [doesn't have GC] and
> as far as I know there was no significant pressure for this addition.


Just for the record, the initial request (from HP) to ANSI for a C++
standard stated as possible extensions to be looked into: templates,
exceptions and garbage collection.
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