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Re: Compiler should generate virtual destructors

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From: Andrew Koenig
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 13:01
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In article <harvey.727664973@regina> harvey@opl.com (Harvey Reed) writes:

> I like this! Compilers could have "compatibility" switches, but for 
> those of us who would rather do it ourselves, we could use the
> full strength version.

The trouble with compatibility switches is that they force people
who care about portability to write in the intersection of the language
accepted in the two modes.
-- 
				--Andrew Koenig
				  ark@europa.att.com
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From: ark@alice.att.com (Andrew Koenig)
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Subject: Re: Compiler should generate virtual destructors
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Date: 22 Jan 93 13:01:52 GMT
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