Re: [osg-users] RE : Re: Converting a Drawable object to a Geometry object

2008-07-30 Thread Ulrich Hertlein
Hi Franclin, Downcasting from a derived class to a parent class is possible with the dynamic_cast operator. From what you have written in your mail, it looks like the snippet won't compile at all, I can bet something it will as I tried it a couple of hours ago. Try it yourself and let me know.

[osg-users] RE : Re: Converting a Drawable object to a Geometry object

2008-07-30 Thread Franclin Foping
Hi Ulrich, I am not sure if you have understood the code snippet I provided. I am also unsure about your C++ knowledge but I think it is better than mine. From the code (and the title of the post), it is easy to see that I am downcasting from a Drawable object to a Geometry one. The shapeDrawa