[ub] [c++std-core-23844] Re: unions and undefined behavior

Gabriel Dos Reis gdr at cs.tamu.edu
Thu Jul 25 00:32:46 CEST 2013


Howard Hinnant <howard.hinnant at gmail.com> writes:

[...]

| > Does that make sense?
| 
| Absolutely makes sense.  And if we had a clean slate to work with,
| that's exactly what I would recommend.

At the risk of beating a dead horse, back in 1997, Valentin Bonnard
reported this issue.  It was quickly classified as a NAD -- for reasons
that puzzled us on the AFNOR group at the time.  But yes, we had a
cleaner slate then than we do now.

-- Gaby


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