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Re: instanceof in CNI

To: ks at micky dot rgv dot hp dot com
Subject: Re: instanceof in CNI
From: Tom Tromey <tromey at cygnus dot com>
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000 11:31:54 -0800 (PST)
Cc: osk at hem dot passagen dot se, java-discuss at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
References: <20000325125254.A2599@strix.eductussyd.se><20000327113241.C12485@micky.rgv.hp.com>

>>>>> "ks" == ks  <ks@micky.rgv.hp.com> writes:

ks> The standard C++ mechanism is to use RTTI as in:
ks>    typeof<foo> == typeof<bar>
ks> but I think that C++ RTTI interferes with Java if I remember correctly.

That's right, they don't interoperate.
This would probably be a good thing to do.
However, it is a very low priority for us; odds are it will have to
wait for a net volunteer to write it.

Tom

References:
- instanceof in CNI
  - From: Oskar Liljeblad
- Re: instanceof in CNI
  - From: ks

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