[cfe-dev] [libcxx] Why the type of (w)cin/(w)cout/(w)cout are char []?

[Eric Fiselier via cfe-dev]

On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 8:13 PM, Howard Hinnant <howard.hinnant at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On May 16, 2016, at 9:58 PM, Eric Fiselier <eric at efcs.ca> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 4:15 PM, Howard Hinnant via cfe-dev <
> cfe-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
> >> It has been a long time since I wrote this code, but at the time I was
> able to convince myself that the libc++ initialization of global statics
> would happen prior other statics programmed by the customer.  At that time,
> libc++ was being written just for OS X.
> >>
> >
> > I don't think this holds any longer, including on OS X.
>
> Interesting.
>

Dropping the list. I probably should have been clearer. I haven't tested it
yet, but I had static initialization order issues on OS X while writing the
global PMRs. I just assumed the same issue may transfer to the std::stream
case.
It's very possible I'm wrong and ignorant.

/Eric
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