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Re: odd question...how to know variable name

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From: Ed Mulroy [TeamB]
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2003 21:08
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At compile time the name of a variable, including the name of an instance of
a class, is known.  When the function of compiling and linking is done the
name is no longer known.

.  Ed

> Brian Dumas wrote in message
> news:3e95d8a6$1@newsgroups.borland.com...
>
> Is this possible (I think not, but heck, I'll ask anyway)
>
> lets say I have a class TMyClass.
>
> When a user has a variable of TMyClass, can my class
> know the variables name. For example
> TMyClass AAA;
>
> Is there a way for my constructor, or any class function
> to "know" that the instance name is "AAA"? I want o
> use it for named shared memory.
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