Editor’s Report

N2588=08-0098, Working Draft, Standard for Programming Language C++, contains the working draft for the standard, with the following changes made since the pre-Bellevue Working Draft, N2521=08-0031:

• N2546, "Removal of auto as a Storage-class Specifier"
• N2547, "Allow Atomics Used in Signal Handlers"
• N2535, "Namespace Association ('Inline Namespace')"
• N2541, "New Function Declarator Syntax Wording"
• N2540, "Inheriting Constructors"
• N2544, "Unrestricted Unions"
• N2555, "Extending Variadic Template Template Parameters"
• N2550, "Lambda Expressions and Closures: Wording for Monomorphic Lambdas"
• all LWG Ready issues except for 676
• N2549, "Excision of Clause 31"
• N2543, "STL Singly Linked Lists"
• N2551, "A Variadic std::min(T, ...) for the C++ Standard Library"
• N2478, "A Proposal to Add typedef default_random_engine to C++0x"
• N2554, "The Scoped Allocator Model"
• N2525, "Allocator-specific Swap and Move Behavior"
• N2559, "Nesting Exceptions"
• rewrote 17.4.3.1, [namespace.std]

My thanks to the following people, who pointed out typographical, linguistic, logical, and syntactic errors throughout various versions of the working drafts:

• Alisdair Meredith
• Doug Gregor
• Jens Maurer
• Lawrence Crowl
• Matt Austern
• Mike Miller
• Walter E. Brown

My apologies to anyone whose name didn’t get on this list. Any omissions are entirely accidental.