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Last example in "C.65: Make move assignment safe for self-assignment"
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Description
Should the last example regarding move pointers be explicitly marked "Example, bad" instead of just "Example"?
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Research direction
Locate the last move-pointer example in the C.65 section, “Make move assignment safe for self-assignment.” Check whether its behavior is intended to be marked as a bad example, then update the example label if appropriate; done when the rendered guideline clearly distinguishes it from recommended examples.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp
- Domain
- documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 1/5
- Estimated time
- Under an hour
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 64/100