"David Abrahams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> "Peter Dimov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > From: "Eric Woodruff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>
> >> "David Abrahams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> >> > "Peter Dimov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >> >
[snip]

> >> Alternatively, it could be named boost_dynamic_cast
> >> and put in the global namespace, where it can be overloaded as needed
by
> >> boost.
> >
> > This doesn't look too good if you consider the possible boost->std
> > transition. :-)
>
> But "sp" does? <wink>
>
>    How about dynamic_pointer_cast<T>(x)?

Why not polymorphic_cast<>?

>
> Of course, we can make it work for regular pointers, too.
>
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