Re: Making a constructor 'const'.
* SzH:
Alf P. Steinbach wrote:
Use two classes ARef and ARefConst.
This is what I would like to avoid (otherwise all const members of Aref
should be duplicated in ArefConst). It must also be possible to replace
an ArefConst by an Aref,
Inheritance or conversion.
but using inheritance/virtual functions is not
an option because of performance reasons.
Measure.
Actually in my program A is an array of numerical values, but in some
circumstances it is preferable to treat certain ranges of an array
separately. For this purpose I made a slice (Aref) class that references
an array and simply allows to index a range of elements in it, e.g. it
is possible to "name" elements 10..20 of an array and index them from
0..10.
There were no problems until I tried to make slices writeable.
Any suggestions for implementing this?
Have you looked at std::valarray?
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