[Python-Dev] PEP 285: Adding a bool type

David Abrahams David Abrahams" <david.abrahams@rcn.com
Sat, 30 Mar 2002 11:08:48 -0500


----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew Koenig" <ark@research.att.com>

> David>     void f(int const&);
> David>     f(false); // error!
>
> For the sake of nitpicking correctness, I cannot help but point out
> that there is nothing wrong with the call of f(false) above unless you
> drop the "const" from f's parameter type.

Yeah, I realized that after posting it, and hoped nobody would notice.

void f(int const*);
bool x = false;
f(&x); // error!


thanks-for-nothing-ly y'rs,
dave