typeid() broken for interfaces?
Maxim Fomin
maxim at maxim-fomin.ru
Fri Nov 30 02:55:46 PST 2012
On Friday, 30 November 2012 at 10:05:21 UTC, Gor Gyolchanyan
wrote:
> interface I { }
> class C: I { }
>
> I object = new C;
> assert(typeid(object) == typeid(C)); // fails
>
> Is this normal or is it a bug?
> Note, that the same works fine in case of a base class, rather
> then an
> interface.
It works according to spec. Object is expression of type
interface I, so no dynamic type search is performed.
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