Re: [Boost-users] serialize - std::stack

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-12-02 19:23:47

"Nathan E. Moore" <nate_at_[hidden]> writes:

> On Thu, 01 Dec 2005 18:16:21 -0200, Bruno Martínez wrote:
>> I don't think it's psossible, because std::stack doesn't expose enough
>> information. Either use deque/vector directly or inherit from std::stack
>> to get access to the inner deque.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Bruno
>
> Inheriting from the std::stack is horrible idea. It is not portable.  

?? How so?

> Not to mention that stack lacks a virtual destructor.

So use private inheritance if you're worried.

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