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C++: Unclear wording around using-directive #844
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Hey ! Hi @tonyruscoe I made a pull request(#845) on this issue with a branch name "clarifying namespace using" Could you please once review it and provide me with feedback or any improvements that need to be done? |
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In the Namespaces section:
This wording gives the impression that the
using
keyword should never be used. However, that would be in direct conflict with an example given later in the section (using ::foo::Bar;
). This comment by @tituswinters provides a possible explanation, suggesting it is just a bit of unusual terminology:I think the wording could be made more clear, for example
Do not use <i>using namespace</i> directives
, if that is the intended meaning.The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: