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gpderetta 25 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Initialization in C++ is bonkers (2017)

> Imagine if C++ structs were required to be pod and classes were not. Then you could always know that a struct can be trivially allocated/deallocated etc.

static_assert(is_trivial_v<T>)

monkeyelite 25 days ago [–]

Unfortunately other people aren’t writing simple C structs they are using the full feature set of C++ and I have to use their code.

So no this doesn’t solve C++ complexity including the initialization problem.

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