Why does this code compile at all?
#include <vector>
using namespace std;
class A
{
virtual void a() = 0;
};
int main()
{
vector<A> a; //won't fail
//A b; //that will
}
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Because templates. You don’t instanciate anything. Try using
resize(), or some other method. That should fail.