Re: FR: Weak Delegates (was Re: Some questions about delegates)

[Andy Dent <dent at oofile dot com dot au>]

On 01/12/2007, at 10:38 AM, Charles Yeomans wrote:

>
> I note, though, that delegates can be stored in WeakRef objects.  So
> I'm not sure that such a feature request is crucial.

Double dispatching overhead removed?

Saves time on the checking if the WeakRef is nil (good example of  
exception throwing vs checking error codes).

Nicely packaged in a single entity you can put in an array.

Seems reasonable to me as an addition which just nicely combines two  
existing concepts.

Andy Dent BSc  MACS   http://www.oofile.com.au/
OOFILE - Database, Reports, Graphs, GUI for c++ on multiple platforms
REALbasic, C++, Python, Mac and Windows development and porting



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