Re: [boost] Re: Challenge: persistence/typeid lib

From: David Abrahams (david.abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-04-18 10:44:04

----- Original Message -----
From: "Nicola Musatti" <objectway_at_[hidden]>

> David Abrahams wrote:
> [...]
> > I'm afraid you're wrong. XTI is essentially a compiler which
produces a
> > representation of the interfaces and types that a program declares.
It
> > doesn't give you a replacement for RTTI. For example, it can't help
you
> > produce a representation of the type identifier for a derived class
of a
> > polymorphic base.
>
> also be possible.

What does that mean?

> By the way, this appears to be the same set of slides
> BS presented at the ACCU conference:
> http://www.klid.dk/arrangementer/XTI_kbh.pdf

Thanks,
Dave