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Document number: N4190

Date: 2014-10-09

Removing auto_ptr, random_shuffle(), And Old Stuff

by Stephan T. Lavavej

Excerpt:

The C++ Standard is big.  We should make it smaller by removing stuff we don't need anymore, like features that have been deprecated for years and thoroughly superseded by more modern machinery.