[fpc-devel] C++ Linking technology

Florian Klaempfl florian at freepascal.org
Fri Apr 27 11:32:26 CEST 2007


Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho schrieb:
> Hallo,
> 
> Another day Florian was talking about the cppclass, a experimental
> feature to link to c++
> 
> I would like to know: Could someone inherit a class based on cppclass
> with only external functions and then add to it it´s own methods and
> fields?

No, because this really complicates things. C++ like vmt generation,
contructor/destructor handling etc.

> 
> If this doesn´t exist yet, I would say it would be a good adition,

This is no addition but complicating things by 10 :)

> because then one can use the c++ classes like they are often used on
> c++ app: By inheriting them and adding your own code.
> 
> This is a very specific question, so I could just ask Florian
> directly, but I guess that here everyone will have access to the
> answer =)
> 
> thanks a lot,




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