Re: Any problems expected in Multiple inheritance with template class ?

From:
"Ganga Sridhar" <gangasridhar@abosoftware.com>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.language
Date:
Fri, 11 Jul 2008 16:07:11 +0530
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Hello
Thanks CCommand<TAccessor, > TRowset>:: resolves all my problems now.

But its surprising how it compiled successfully when I do not even have =
any nontemplate class with the name CCommand.

Thanks and Regards
Ganga
  "Ganga Sridhar" <gangasridhar@abosoftware.com> wrote in message =
news:%233pjEEz4IHA.3804@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
  It does compile successfully and I do not have any nontemplate class =
with the name CCommand.
  Case1 : I tried putting in
  hr =CCommand<TAccessor, > TRowset>::Open(*m_pSession, =
wstrCmd.c_str(), pPropSet);

  then hr return S_FALSE, the open function fails in this case.

  Case 2 : It however works absolutely fine when I make the following =
change before the call:
  CCommand* pcmd = dynamic_cast<CCommand*>(this);

  hr = pcmd->Open(*m_pSession, wstrCmd.c_str(), pPropSet);

  I fail to understand what additional thing does the dynamic cast do?

  Why is it not working in Case1 and working fine in case 2?

  Any idea?

  Thanks and Regards

  Ganga

  "Igor Tandetnik" <itandetnik@mvps.org> wrote in message =
news:%234ynW6r4IHA.1892@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
  > "Ganga Sridhar" <gangasridhar@abosoftware.com> wrote in message
  > news:ejFxqvr4IHA.2072@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl
  >> I have my derived class
  >> CABIOleDbSet : public CCommand<TAccessor, TRowset>, public CABISet
  >>
  >> {
  >> ...
  >> }
  >>
  >> hr =CCommand::Open(*m_pSession, wstrCmd.c_str(), =
pPropSet);//CRASHES
  >
  > This should not even compile. It should be CCommand<TAccessor,
  > TRowset>::Open(...). Do you by any chance have a non-template class
  > named CCommand somewhere in your program?
  > --
  > With best wishes,
  > Igor Tandetnik
  >
  > With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. However, this is not
  > necessarily a good idea. It is hard to be sure where they are going =
to
  > land, and it could be dangerous sitting under them as they fly
  > overhead. -- RFC 1925
  >
  >
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hello</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Thanks CCommand&lt;TAccessor, &gt; =
TRowset&gt;::
resolves all my problems now.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>But its surprising&nbsp;how =
it&nbsp;compiled
successfully when I do not even&nbsp;have any nontemplate class with the =
name
CCommand.</FONT></DIV></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Thanks and Regards</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Ganga</FONT></DIV>
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BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px">
  <DIV>"Ganga Sridhar" &lt;<A
  =
href="mailto:gangasridhar@abosoftware.com">gangasridhar@abosoftware.com=
</A>&gt;
  wrote in message <A
  =
href="news:%233pjEEz4IHA.3804@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl">news:%233pjEEz4IHA.=
3804@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl</A>...</DIV>
  <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>It does compile successfully and I do =
not have
  any nontemplate class with the name CCommand.</FONT></DIV>
  <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><STRONG>Case1 </STRONG>: I tried =
putting
  in</FONT></DIV>
  <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>hr =CCommand&lt;TAccessor, &gt;
  TRowset&gt;::Open(*m_pSession, wstrCmd.c_str(), =
pPropSet);</FONT></DIV>
  <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
  <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>then hr return S_FALSE, the open =
function fails
  in this case.</FONT></DIV>
  <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
  <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><STRONG>Case 2 : </STRONG>It however =
works
  absolutely fine when I make the following change before the =
call:</FONT></DIV>
  <DIV>
  <P><FONT face=Arial size=2>CCommand* pcmd =
  dynamic_cast&lt;CCommand*&gt;(this);</FONT></P>
  <P><FONT face=Arial size=2>hr = pcmd-&gt;Open(*m_pSession, =
wstrCmd.c_str(),
  pPropSet);</FONT></P>
  <P><FONT face=Arial size=2>I fail to understand what additional =
thing does the
  dynamic cast do?</FONT></P>
  <P><FONT face=Arial size=2>Why is it not working in Case1 and =
working fine in
  case 2?</FONT></P>
  <P><FONT face=Arial size=2>Any idea?</FONT></P>
  <P><FONT face=Arial size=2>Thanks and Regards</FONT></P>
  <P><FONT face=Arial size=2>Ganga</FONT></P></DIV>
  <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
  <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
  <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
  <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>"Igor Tandetnik" &lt;</FONT><A
  href="mailto:itandetnik@mvps.org"><FONT face=Arial
  size=2>itandetnik@mvps.org</FONT></A><FONT face=Arial =
size=2>&gt; wrote in
  message </FONT><A =
href="news:%234ynW6r4IHA.1892@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl"><FONT
  face=Arial =
size=2>news:%234ynW6r4IHA.1892@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl</FONT></A><FONT
  face=Arial size=2>...</FONT></DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>&gt; =
"Ganga Sridhar"
  &lt;</FONT><A href="mailto:gangasridhar@abosoftware.com"><FONT =
face=Arial
  size=2>gangasridhar@abosoftware.com</FONT></A><FONT face=Arial =
size=2>&gt;
  wrote in message<BR>&gt; </FONT><A
  href="news:ejFxqvr4IHA.2072@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl"><FONT face=Arial =

  =
size=2>news:ejFxqvr4IHA.2072@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl</FONT></A><BR><FONT
  face=Arial size=2>&gt;&gt; I have my derived class<BR>&gt;&gt; =
CABIOleDbSet :
  public CCommand&lt;TAccessor, TRowset&gt;, public
  CABISet<BR>&gt;&gt;<BR>&gt;&gt; {<BR>&gt;&gt; ...<BR>&gt;&gt;
  }<BR>&gt;&gt;<BR>&gt;&gt; hr =CCommand::Open(*m_pSession, =
wstrCmd.c_str(),
  pPropSet);//CRASHES<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; This should not even compile. It =
should
  be CCommand&lt;TAccessor, <BR>&gt; TRowset&gt;::Open(...). Do you by =
any
  chance have a non-template class <BR>&gt; named CCommand somewhere in =
your
  program?<BR>&gt; -- <BR>&gt; With best =
wishes,<BR>&gt;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Igor
  Tandetnik<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. =

  However, this is not <BR>&gt; necessarily a good idea. It is hard to =
be sure
  where they are going to <BR>&gt; land, and it could be dangerous =
sitting under
  them as they fly <BR>&gt; overhead. -- RFC 1925 <BR>&gt; =
<BR>&gt;</FONT>
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