[boost] Re: Re: Re: Extensible polymorphic pointer for speed & memory

From: Philippe A. Bouchard (philippeb_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-08-08 22:53:25

> Say what?
>
> You can define only one instance of a static member per class.

This is exactly want I want: a unique id for each ptr<T> generated.  ptr<X>
and ptr<Y> are not the same class.

> Of managing memory so that given a pointer to the interior
> of an object you can recover a header associated with that
> object.  For example, http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Hans_Boehm/gc/

It seems copyrighted under their terms and should create a little overhead
logicaly speaking.

Philippe A. Bouchard