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Re: gengtype and inheritance
- From: Diego Novillo <dnovillo at google dot com>
- To: Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr at integrable-solutions dot net>
- Cc: gcc <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2013 10:09:08 -0400
- Subject: Re: gengtype and inheritance
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On Thu Mar 28 09:53:24 2013, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote:
what about -- as interim plan -- add support for inheritance while we are
still working on the longer term?
Support for inheritance is tricky and convoluted. Using manual markers
in your class is much more direct. There may be rough edges to smooth
out, but it will ultimately be easier, you will continue along the path
of not relying on gengtype.
Diego.