Re: [Boost-users] [Boost serialization] non intrusive & derivated class

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [Boost serialization] non intrusive & derivated class
From: Robert Ramey (ramey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-06-22 12:15:56

The intended way to deal with is is  use

class Father {
    friend class boost::serialization::acess;
    ...
};

agrosjea wrote:
> I actually found a way to use friendship in my sample code. It looks
> like
>
> class Father{
> protected :
>    string who;
>    template<class Archive>
>    friend void serialize(Archive& , Father&, const unsigned int);
>    public :
> Father(){ who = "father";};
> virtual void whoAreYou(){ cout << "Hello, I am the " << this->who <<
> endl; };
> };
>
> Seems to work but is it the cleanest way to make it ?