Determining object's class name at runtime

[Eilmsteiner Reinhard]

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Hi!

Is there a way (with gcc 3.2) to determine the class name of an object at
runtime? Or moreover ist pedigree?
Something like:

...
class A;
class B: public A;
...
A* pA;
...
pA->GetClassName (); or CLASSNAME (pA);
and
pA->IsKindOf("A"); or ISKINDOF(pA, "A");

Thx,
Reinhard Eilmsteiner

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