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Re:Oops, I Wrote a C++ Compiler by mhh__ on Monday August 27, 2018 @06:06PM (#17854960)
That's only technically true. The main C++ compilers in common use basically support, aim to support or have collectively agreed not to support parts of the C++ standard.
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Re:Oops, I Wrote a C++ Compiler by jcranmer on Monday August 27, 2018 @07:59PM (#17855523)
> have collectively agreed not to support parts of the C++ standard.

Those parts were ripped out of the standard. (The big one is export templates, where the expert compiler implementers when asked for feedback about how to implement it said "don't").

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