Implementation Q
Tom Tromey
tromey@cygnus.com
Sat Apr 1 00:00:00 GMT 2000
>> Anyway, yes, not supporting rtti makes it hard to link gcj code to
>> existing C++ libraries which rely on rtti. Fixing gcj is the best
>> approach. If you need it in a timely way, as always, you'll probably
>> have to write it yourself...
Colin> One could, I suppose, make typeinfo for a Java class be the
Colin> same as that for void, or create some other opaque thing -
Colin> JavaClass or something.
Colin> How does that strike you, as an initial approximation?
Of course I'd prefer to see a full implementation.
A dummy implementation just papers over the problem... presumably code
that relies on rtti expects it to mean something.
Tom
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