> I'm not enthusiastic about that either. FWIW neither am I.
> Nor will grow the memory footprint, at least of the important data > structures, or increase maintanance costs by making the code less readable, > etc. It's clear that we don't want blind conversions to fancy C++ style, but Mark was clear about that. Maintainers should be allowed to reject conversions that buy too little or nothing. -- Eric Botcazou