Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!dptg!att!cbnewsl!dog From: dog@cbnewsl.ATT.COM (edward.n.schiebel) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++ Subject: Re: deleting objects with virtual bases Message-ID: <1838@cbnewsl.ATT.COM> Date: 12 Sep 89 10:58:44 GMT References: <1984@hcr.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Lines: 8 From article <1984@hcr.UUCP>, by stan@hcr.UUCP (Stan Jarzabek): > > Is it legal to delete an object with a virtual base through base pointer? Yes, but the destructor better be virtual. Ed Schiebel AT&T Bell Laboratories dog@vilyia.att.com