rtti cast

[Simen Kjaeraas]

terranium <spam at here.lot> wrote:
> BCS Wrote:
>> And this will result in a Seg-V. The program will stop in a predictable
>> manner. IMHO (and it seems others opinions) that is what matters.
>
> The program will not stop in a predictable manner since a third party  
> library can silently handle nulls, e.g. XML serialization.

So, don't send any unsanitized data to a third-party library? A third-party
library might also catch and ignore exceptions, if the language  
automatically
threw one when seeing an invalid cast.

-- Simen