I can't think of situations where i'd ever resort to doing this (But then, maybe I haven't been using C++ long enough to come across this in a codebase that I w

I can't think of situations where i'd ever resort to doing this (But then, maybe I haven't been using C++ long enough to come across this in a codebase that I work with). I just think that doing this can break things and make it _really_ difficult to debug.