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"Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> writes:

> On 9 May 2007 09:27:25 -0700, Maciej Sobczak wrote:
>
>> What's the benefit of Unchecked_Deallocation as a generic library
>> procedure vs. built-in deallocation operator like delete in C++?
>
> To make it harder to use.

My theory is, they did it on the express purpose to antagonize
you. Someone must have had the second sight and foreseen that you
don't like generics.

Regards -- Markus