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In article <upu7ns7yj.fsf@gsfc.nasa.gov>, Stephen Leake says...
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>Which raises the question; can the containers in the STL be used with
>such "limited" types? I suspect not.

You are correct. They have to copy the objects you give them into the container.
The work-around of course is to use pointers to the "limited" objects. You need
to do that anyway if you want to have a container of objects to dynamicly
dispatch on, which seems to be my usual case, so its no biggie.

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