In article <9324315.2997@mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU> fjh@munta.cs.mu.OZ.AU (Fergus James HENDERSON) writes:
> mbr@bellcore.com (Mark Rosenstein) writes:

> >employee *fred = new typeid(*pe);

I don't know anything about the typeid operator but I was wondering if the
following holds:

class B {} b;
class D : public B {} d;

typeid(b) < typeid(d)

 -- marc.

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