RE: [boost] is_polymorphic / Intel 8 (was: 1.31.0 progress report)

From: Stefan Slapeta (stefan_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-12-21 12:06:27

// It doesn't appear to be failing on Linux, probably this is 
// an issue with Microsoft's ABI, whatever I've added an && 
// !defined(__ICL) clause that will hopefully fix this.
// 

Just for my understanding: what's the reason for the existence of "virtual
foo()..." ?
Why isn't the virtual destructor sufficient to see if there's a VFT?

br,

Stefan