From: "David Abrahams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dave Harris) writes: > > > In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0212161022130.11243-100000@lynx> > > On Mon, 16 Dec 2002 11:07:45 -0800 (PST) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >> [Various reflection library links] > > > > This is interesting, but to me it mostly confirms that I don't want a > > reflection framework. It is at the wrong level of abstraction, in that it > > deals with methods and instance variables rather than fields. > > What's a "field"? In particular, please compare/contrast with > "instance variable".
The fundamental question is what does (should) a reflection framework see, the physical object (data members, member functions, even private) or the logical object ("fields"). _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe & other changes: http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost