Re: [ROOT] TCollection::SetName()

From: cstrato (cstrato@EUnet.at)
Date: Sun May 26 2002 - 23:23:23 MEST


Dear Valeri

Thank you for your suggestion.
I do not have problems to add a method SetName() to my own class,
I am just curious why TCollection::SetName() is not virtual.

Best regards
Christian

Valeri Fine wrote:

>Dear Christian
>
>"named" TList class is called TDataSet
>
>You may use it either directly or just borrow the idea from the code.
>
> Best regards, Valeri
>
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "cstrato" <cstrato@EUnet.at>
>To: "roottalk" <roottalk@pcroot.cern.ch>
>Sent: Sunday, May 26, 2002 4:46 PM
>Subject: [ROOT] TCollection::SetName()
>
>
>>Dear Rene
>>
>>I have derived my own class from TList and wanted to name it.
>>However, I realized that TCollection::SetName() is not virtual,
>>while TCollection::GetName() is virtual.
>>Is there a certain reason for this?
>>
>>Best regards
>>Christian
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