Re: Dual interface
George schrieb:
I understand what is the confusion now. I also did the following experiment
below.
For C++ template, it will be expanded at compile time other than runtime.
So, I think for line "Abc<Foo>", it will be expanded to Abc : Foo at compile
time, and for line "Abc<Goo> ", it will be expanded to Abc:Goo.
No, the line Abc<Goo> does not expand to Abc:Foo. Abc is a template class. It is
not a class, it is a class template that tells the compiler how a class will
look like if any one is actually going to create a class from this template.
The line "Abc<Foo>" actually creates (instantiates) a new class named "Abc<Foo>"
from the template "Abc" which is derived from Foo. The line "Abc<Goo>" creates a
totally different and independend class named "Abc<Goo>" that is derived from Goo.
So, I think only one class named Abc exists in final binary after expansion,
and it is the same as written Abc:Foo, Goo for the same effect?
Wrong. After the instantiation, you have four classes:
Foo
Goo
Abc<Foo>:Foo
Abc<Goo>:Goo
class Foo
{
};
class Goo
{
};
template <class T>
class Abc : T
{
};
Up to here, we still only have two classes.
int main()
{
Abc<Foo> f;
Abc<Goo> g;
And now we suddenly have four classes.
return 0;
}
Norbert
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