Visual C++ 2008: How to Program, Second Edition

Chapter 26. Other Topics

	What’s in a name? that which we call a rose By any other name would smell as sweet.
	--William Shakespeare

	O Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest the mischief done!
	--—Sir Isaac Newton

OBJECTIVES

In this chapter you’ll learn:

• To use const_cast to temporarily treat a const object as a non-const object.

• To use namespaces.

• To use operator keywords.

• To use mutable members in const objects.

• To use class-member pointer operators .* and ->*.

• To use multiple inheritance.

• The role of virtual base classes in multiple inheritance.

• To use command-line arguments.

• To use variable-length argument lists.

• To use delegates with C++/CLI.

Outline
26.1	Introduction
26.2	Other Cast Operators
26.3	namespaces
26.4	Operator Keywords
26.5	mutable Class Members
26.6 ...