On Wed, 1 Mar 2000, Stephan Kulow wrote:

> > It was neither STL nor the MCOP inheritance structure to blame. Rather,
> > declaring large amounts of data in conjunction with virtual inheritance
> > seems to be the problem. Things like
> > 
> > class Foo: virtual public Bar {
> > public:
> >         float x[100000];
> > };
> > 
> > will fail, while declaring this as float *x, and using new will work.
> > 

just a question to be sure of my knowledge :)

float x[1000] uses the stack

new float[1000] uses the heap

what do virtual tables use ?

Nicolas