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Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2002 21:27:37 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: -fno-rtti
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On Sat, Jul 27, 2002 at 11:03:28PM +0100, Conrad Scott wrote:
>"Conrad Scott" <Conrad DOT Scott AT dsl DOT pipex DOT com> wrote:
>> Would the alternative of compiling just the cygserver with rtti
>be
>> acceptable?  For the problem I've got (which is defining
>equality
>> operators on a class hierarchy) rolling my own code would
>probably
>> cost more in terms of space and time than the native C++ rtti.
>
>I've found a way of doing this w/o dynamic_cast (and w/o being too
>extremely horrible either), so I'll change over to that and avoid
>the issue.  As you said in your reply "I'd rather not make a
>conscious decision to do this when it can be avoided."  I'll go
>with that :-)

Ok.  I guess I won't admit that I was wavering then.  :-)

cgf