> std::auto_ptr still exists forever, but is officially deprecated. std::auto_ptr is fully removed since C++17. I agree with most of your comment, but I think

> std::auto_ptr still exists forever, but is officially deprecated. std::auto_ptr is fully removed since C++17. I agree with most of your comment, but I think it reinforces the grandparent's point. The warts of std::string and null terminated strings are not "problems introduced by C++'s other recent additions".