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[Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d]

On Sat, 2014-07-05 at 11:46 +0000, ponce via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On Saturday, 5 July 2014 at 06:43:31 UTC, Russel Winder via 
> Digitalmars-d wrote:
> >
> > All the C++ folk are saying that with C++14 is you are using 
> > any heap at
> > all you are more than likely doing it wrong. Modern C++ idiom 
> > is for
> > completely new/delete free code.
> 
> Minor nitpick, it is indeed devoid of "delete".
> But in modern C++ but the _heap_ is still used an awful lot, 
> everytime a std::vector is copied, everytime a std::string is 
> concatenated, etc. And it's very much silent. Modern C++ is a 
> style that makes resource release timely and painless, but still 
> let a lot of allocations go unchecked.

Not a minor nitpick, an error on my part: I should have included the
term "explicitly". Thanks for picking me up on this.  As others have
pointed out in the interim, modern C++ still uses unique_ptr, etc. and
RAII so there is heap use, just no unconstrained use.
-- 
Russel.
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