From -4432883502642693672 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f78e5,3cdb654b702f7476 X-Google-Attributes: gidf78e5,public From: "michael" Subject: Re: virtual functions Date: 2000/08/21 Message-ID: #1/1 X-Deja-AN: 660724209 Approved: Fergus Henderson , moderator of comp.std.c++ References: <399A78E4.8345D7B@gmx.at> <399B8FA6.540D5B7F@gmx.at> X-Priority: 3 X-Authentication-Warning: mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU: fjh set sender to devnull@stump.algebra.com using -f X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 X-Complaints-To: abuse@demon.net X-Mail2News-Path: news.demon.net!mulga.cs.mu.oz.au X-Trace: mail2news.demon.co.uk 966866783 mail2news:24782 mail2news mail2news.demon.co.uk Organization: OzEmail Ltd, Australia X-Robomod: STUMP, ichudov@algebra.com (Igor Chudov) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2000 16:53:43 EST Newsgroups: comp.std.c++ > It is true only inside constructors *and* destructors. In all other > cases, the overriding method of the object's dynamic type is > called. It is true during construction and destruction. You can't defeat the behaviour by having the ctor forward to a helper. --- [ comp.std.c++ is moderated. To submit articles, try just posting with ] [ your news-reader. If that fails, use mailto:std-c++@ncar.ucar.edu ] [ --- Please see the FAQ before posting. --- ] [ FAQ: http://reality.sgi.com/austern_mti/std-c++/faq.html ]