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Re:C++17 – better than you might think by daurnimator on Thursday December 29, 2016 @11:08PM (#13282444)
> Probably would be nasty to maintain for the compiler developers though. Imagine having to do a bugfix for c++11 mode when you just released c++26 mode.

They already have to.

What you're proposing makes much more sense: it means if you write a C++26 only compiler, you don't have to worry about implementing all the old crap that no sane person uses.

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