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From: stephen@comp.lancs.ac.uk (Stephen J. Muir)
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Subject: Destruction of an istream.
Message-ID: <631@comp.lancs.ac.uk>
Date: Thu, 6-Nov-86 22:42:01 EST
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Posted: Thu Nov  6 22:42:01 1986
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Reply-To: stephen@comp.lancs.ac.uk (Stephen J. Muir)
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I created a file using the ::open routine, then bound it to an istream:

fd = open ("file", 0);
istream myfile (fd, 0);

When the istream went out of scope, the file was not closed!  Is this a bug or
was it because I opened the file myself?
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