Object.h -vs- nacd_1

Per Bothner per@bothner.com
Wed Jun 20 08:48:00 GMT 2001


Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com> writes:

> One approach would be to simply choose a really obscure name, like
> `$$$$$$$'.  I dislike this sort of hack though.  (nacd_1() itself is
> unlikely to occur.  Perhaps this problem is simply ignorable.  That is
> gross though.)

Well, the concept of "named reserved to the implementation" isn't
technically part of Java, but the '$' character is semi-reserved.
And '__' is reserved in C/C++.  So I suggest:

  virtual void __nacd$1 (void) {};
  virtual void __nacd$2 (void) {};
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