On Mon, 5 Aug 2024 at 19:36, Gerald Pfeifer <ger...@pfeifer.com> wrote: > > On Mon, 22 Jul 2024, Jonathan Wakely wrote: > >> We have been carrying this note on the "original" export feature for ages, > >> and I believe it's not actually a FAQ, if it ever was. > >> > >> Jonathan moved this down when adding a note on ADL last fall. > >> > >> I now propose to drop it. > > Sounds good to me. > > Fine; there was no further response for two weeks, so I went ahead and > pushed my patch. > > > I keep meaning to make a similar change to > > https://isocpp.org/wiki/faq/templates#separate-template-fn-defn-from-decl-export-keyword > > which is also outdated and irrelevant in 2024. > > Maybe a good trigger to yank the above now? :-)
The first line is "This answer will be updated due to C++11 extern template. Watch this space for updates in the near future!!" so it should probably be updated to describe the new features available since 2011, rather than just removed. So it needs new text to be written, that's why I keep procrastinating.
