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midoridensha
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>The internals aren't revealed
They are when devs put all the code into those header files.
intelVISA
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...does that happen? Outside of C++ templates or inlining is there a need to pollute the header file?
midoridensha
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A need? Definitely not. It's terrible practice. Does it happen? Absolutely, I've seen it many times. Why some C++ devs do this, I really don't know; I think it's just laziness.
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They are when devs put all the code into those header files.