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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Some thoughts on kdelibs et al.
From:       Michael =?iso-8859-1?q?H=E4ckel?= <Michael () Haeckel ! Net>
Date:       2001-09-27 12:30:39
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On Thursday 27 September 2001 14:21, Guillaume Laurent wrote:
> On Thursday 27 September 2001 14:05, Harri Porten wrote:
> > As dynamic_cast has some overhead I'd only used when really needed (i.e.
> > you are uncertain about the type).
>
> AFAIK the overhead is very small, while the fact that it allows you to
> check the result is a huge benefit.

At least in KMail we changed some time ago from dynamic_cast to static_cast, 
because dynamic_cast didn't work properly on True64 due to a compiler bug.

Regards,
Michael Häckel
 
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