Re: [boost] Re: GUI/GDI template library

From: E. Gladyshev (egladysh_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-08-01 13:58:47

> Not quite.  pImpl is really bad when you have
> multiple interacting
> concrete types.  I think you'll find yourself doing
> a lot of
> polymorphic_downcast<>s.

Another good point against the pImpl idiom.  I'd
suggest to overwrite some of the boost libaries that
use the pImpl thing.  It is not like a modern C++ at
all.

Eugene

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