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From: Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org>
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Subject: Re: C++0x : no 'concepts'
Date: Wed, 09 Sep 2009 17:45:51 -0700
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wwilson <leon.winslow@notes.udayton.edu> writes:
> On Wed, 09 Sep 2009 07:44:30 -0400, Martin
> <martin.dowie@btopenworld.com>  wrote:
>
>> Crickey! How glad am Ada has strong typing and a generic contract
>> model!!
>>
>> http://www.ddj.com/cpp/218600111
>>
>> And that was going to make life 'simpler'!?!?!?
>
> I hate to show my ignorance, but what did the C people mean by "concepts"?

C++, not C.

See <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concepts_(C%2B%2B)>.

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Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) kst-u@mib.org  <http://www.ghoti.net/~kst>
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