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Mostly, I agree with you as I recognised in this thread from a while back--but a couple of self-quotes from my posts in this thread:

If your class lends itself to the technique, ...

And

Of course, if the content has to be verified then using an lvalue sub will also break, but that a different argument entirely:)
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