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On 11 November 2015 at 04:53, <leni536@gmail.com> wrote:

> Ok, this is my last try :).
>
> What if we use the first declaration:
>
> vector(size_type n,vector::forward_args_type,Args&&... args);
>
> But inside vector's constructor we convert every rvalue references in args
> to const ref.
>

But then it is no longer perfect forwarding, is it?  Worse, the signature
looks like it *should* do perfect forwarding.

For instance, if you have move-only parameters that get moved into the
object being constructed, it looks like it ought to work even though it
won't compile.  Take this example:

unique_ptr<int> p;
vector<unique_ptr<int>> v(1, forward_args_type(), std::move(p));


> I'm getting a little bit lost here though, maybe this suggestion adds even
> more problems than what it solves.
>

I think the idea was certainly worth exploring, but I'm leaning towards the
same conclusion.
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<div dir=3D"ltr">On 11 November 2015 at 04:53,  <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a hr=
ef=3D"mailto:leni536@gmail.com" target=3D"_blank">leni536@gmail.com</a>&gt;=
</span> wrote:<br><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><bl=
ockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #=
ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">Ok, this is my last try :).<di=
v><br></div><div>What if we use the first declaration:</div><div><br></div>=
<div><div style=3D"border:1px solid rgb(187,187,187);word-wrap:break-word;b=
ackground-color:rgb(250,250,250)"><code><div><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0=
)"><span style=3D"color:#000">vector</span></span><span style=3D"color:rgb(=
102,102,0)"><span style=3D"color:#660">(</span></span><span style=3D"color:=
rgb(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"color:#000">size_type n</span></span><span style=
=3D"color:rgb(102,102,0)"><span style=3D"color:#660">,</span></span><span s=
tyle=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"color:#000">vector</span></span><s=
pan style=3D"color:rgb(102,102,0)"><span style=3D"color:#660">::</span><spa=
n style=3D"color:#000">forward_args</span></span><span style=3D"color:rgb(0=
,0,0)"><span style=3D"color:#000">_type</span></span><span style=3D"color:r=
gb(102,102,0)"><span style=3D"color:#660">,</span></span><span style=3D"col=
or:rgb(102,0,102)"><span style=3D"color:#606">Args</span></span><span style=
=3D"color:rgb(102,102,0)"><span style=3D"color:#660">&amp;&amp;...</span></=
span><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style=3D"color:#000"> args</spa=
n></span><span style=3D"color:rgb(102,102,0)"><span style=3D"color:#660">);=
</span></span><span style=3D"color:#000"><br></span></div></code></div><br>=
But inside vector&#39;s constructor we convert every rvalue references in a=
rgs to const ref.</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>But then it i=
s no longer perfect forwarding, is it?=C2=A0 Worse, the signature looks lik=
e it <i>should</i> do perfect forwarding.</div><div><br></div><div>For inst=
ance, if you have move-only parameters that get moved into the object being=
 constructed, it looks like it ought to work even though it won&#39;t compi=
le.=C2=A0 Take this example:</div><div><br></div><div>unique_ptr&lt;int&gt;=
 p;</div><div>vector&lt;unique_ptr&lt;int&gt;&gt; v(1, forward_args_type(),=
 std::move(p));</div><div>=C2=A0<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote"=
 style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><d=
iv dir=3D"ltr"><div> I&#39;m getting a little bit lost here though, maybe t=
his suggestion adds even more problems than what it solves.</div></div></bl=
ockquote><div><br></div><div>I think the idea was certainly worth exploring=
, but I&#39;m leaning towards the same conclusion.</div></div>-- <br><div c=
lass=3D"gmail_signature">=C2=A0Nevin &quot;:-)&quot; Liber=C2=A0 &lt;mailto=
:<a href=3D"mailto:nevin@eviloverlord.com" target=3D"_blank">nevin@cpluscpl=
usguy.com</a>&gt;=C2=A0 (847) 691-1404</div>
</div></div>

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