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On Oct 9, 6:07 pm, PsiX <bglo...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Are there any activities in the c++0x standardization to add
> "abstract" as a keyword to specify pure virtual functions or classes?

While I do not know much about C++0x standardization, I do know that
they're trying to avoid adding new keywords for the purpose of
backwards compatibility. Some baltant examples of this are the "=
delete" and "= default" suffixes for functions.


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