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Re: Reenabling Ada by default
>>>>> "Florian" == Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de> writes:
Florian> * Per Bothner:
Per> You might also look at the GCJ way of implementing Java interfaces.
Per> An object reference is a plain pointer, and there are not extra
Per> per-object "vobject" fields as in C++. Instead we use a kind of
Per> double dispatch using initialization-time-computed indexin, which
Per> yields constant-time dispatch.
Florian> Can you provide a pointer to a short, high-level documentation of this
Florian> approach?
http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/java/1999-q3/msg00377.html
Tom