X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/wxWidgets.git/blobdiff_plain/f4fcc2919776cffa5e3b2f0d44dd24c41e652ff4..1c0f361be288df133c766e04cc857b3e4682b31a:/docs/latex/wx/truntime.tex diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/truntime.tex b/docs/latex/wx/truntime.tex index 32ce7c867e..00b9edadd9 100644 --- a/docs/latex/wx/truntime.tex +++ b/docs/latex/wx/truntime.tex @@ -9,15 +9,15 @@ just by knowing the name of a class, which makes facilities such as persistent storage hard to implement. Most C++ GUI frameworks overcome these limitations by means of a set of -macros and functions and wxWindows is no exception. As it originated before the +macros and functions and wxWidgets is no exception. As it originated before the addition of RTTI to the standard C++ and as support for it still missing from -some (albeit old) compilers, wxWindows doesn't (yet) use it, but provides its +some (albeit old) compilers, wxWidgets doesn't (yet) use it, but provides its own macro-based RTTI system. In the future, the standard C++ RTTI will be used though and you're encouraged to use whenever possible \helpref{wxDynamicCast()}{wxdynamiccast} macro which, for the implementations that support it, is defined just as dynamic\_cast<> and -uses wxWindows RTTI for all the others. This macro is limited to wxWindows +uses wxWidgets RTTI for all the others. This macro is limited to wxWidgets classes only and only works with pointers (unlike the real dynamic\_cast<> which also accepts references).