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25 Dec 2012sourabhmehta
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Hi All,I know there are so many existing forums on the same topic. But they are not clear.so my question is..When is the virtual table created in c++ whether compile-time or run-time?In few of the forums it is mentioned that,at compile time only the layout of the table gets created...
This article talks about virtual tables - Polymorphism in C[^]
The compiler already needs to know which function's address is in cell number n of the v-table of a class. Otherwise it couldn't generate code to call that function. So basically the answer to your question is: V-tables are prepared at compile time. So the compiler for instance knows that...
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