May 12, 1999

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Ensure the Stability of Your Database

As a database administrator, it is your responsibility to be concerned about anything that might affect the stability of your systems. In that vein, it is not enough to back

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Calling Subclass Methods

When a class is instantiated, the subsequent object is actually an instance of the most derived class in the class hierarchy. This means that even if a class is referenced

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Perform Cross Casts Properly

A cross cast converts a multiply-inherited object to one of its secondary base classes. To demonstrate what a cross cast does, consider this class hierarchy: struct A{ int i; virtual