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Mutable vs immutable objects

I’m trying to get my head around mutable vs immutable objects. Using mutable objects gets a lot of bad press (e.g. returning an ...

June 3, 2022
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Immutable vs Mutable types

I’m confused on what an immutable type is. I know the float object is considered to be immutable, with this type of example ...

May 30, 2022
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Why are mutable structs “evil”?

Following the discussions here on SO I already read several times the remark that mutable structs are “evil” (like in the answer to ...

May 2, 2022
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Does the ‘mutable’ keyword have any purpose other than allowing the variable to be modified by a const function?

A while ago I came across some code that marked a member variable of a class with the mutable keyword. As far as ...

April 30, 2022
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