Re: lifetime of objects (here: strings)

From:
James Kanze <james.kanze@gmail.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++
Date:
Mon, 13 Apr 2009 02:44:14 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID:
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On Apr 12, 3:05 pm, "Alf P. Steinbach" <al...@start.no> wrote:

* James Kanze:

On Apr 11, 5:19 pm, r...@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) wrote:

James Kanze <james.ka...@gmail.com> writes:

Exact. But the effect is not transitive; the lifetime is
only extended to match the reference initialized with the
temporary, not to other references which were initialized
from that reference.

string const & my_string3( my_string1 + my_string2 );


  I am trying to construct an example where this
  intransitivity can be seen.


    std::string const f( std::string const& arg )
    {
        return arg ;
    }


Typo, you meant

   std::string const& f( std::string const& arg )

Yes?


Yes. Thanks for the correction.

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