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authorAbseil Team <absl-team@google.com>2021-02-03 02:11:55 (GMT)
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Add a note to recommend against using `Property()` for functions that the test author does not own. PiperOrigin-RevId: 355295183
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Note that in `Property(&Foo::baz, ...)`, method `baz()` must take no argument
-and be declared as `const`.
+and be declared as `const`. Don't use `Property()` against member functions that
+you do not own, because taking addresses of functions is fragile and generally
+not part of the contract of the function.
-BTW, `Field()` and `Property()` can also match plain pointers to objects. For
+`Field()` and `Property()` can also match plain pointers to objects. For
instance,
```cpp