Re: [Boost-users] boost serialization not working unless you have at least one virtual function in base

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] boost serialization not working unless you have at least one virtual function in base
From: Luca Cappa (luca.cappa_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-02-09 10:57:58

Hello,

On Mon, 09 Feb 2009 16:30:53 +0100, Steven Watanabe <watanabesj_at_[hidden]>  
wrote:

> AMDG
>
> Martin Seiler wrote:
>> Does anybody know why this is the case?
>>
>> Is there a way to make a class "polymorphic" without adding a dummy  
>> virtual function?
>
> No there isn't.

Well, you could add a virtual destructor, which is not "dummy" at all :)  
and I hope it does not hurt you either

Luca