object types, mutable or not?

Anders Wegge Keller wegge at wegge.dk
Thu May 17 05:16:32 EDT 2018


På Wed, 16 May 2018 14:48:27 +0100
Paul Moore <p.f.moore at gmail.com> skrev:

> C++ called that an "rvalue". And then went on to define things that
> could go on the left hand side of an assignment as "lvalues". And now
> we have two confusing concepts to explain - see what happens when you
> let a standards committee define your language? :-)

 I'm not sure the C++ committee has to bear the responsibility for those
terms. They are pretty well defined in the C world, so I think you need to
point the finger of accusation at either Brian or Dennis. 

-- 
//Wegge



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