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		Joky on April 25, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Clang emits memcpy for std::swap, which can introd... It is not about making memcpy behave the same as memmove: in this case the difference would still be between exact identity (src == dest) and partial overlap.

haberman on April 25, 2016 [–]

I see, thanks for clarifying. I agree there could be reason to consider a change in that case.

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