Runtime type identification (RTTI) lets you find the dynamic type of an object when you have only a pointer or a reference to the base type.
Runtime type identification (RTTI) (13.3 KiB, 5,389 hits)
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Muhammad Saqib
Muhammad Saqib is the founder and lead author of MyCPlus, which he has owned and run since 2004, originally launched during his university years. He holds a Master's degree in Computer Applications and is a Senior Software Engineer with over 15 years of professional experience designing and developing large-scale software and web applications. He has worked for and consulted with major firms including Ford and Hyundai, as well as in the healthcare sector, and currently builds software at a Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) transport company. Working hands-on across C/C++, Java, C#/.NET, PHP, and Python, he writes here about C/C++ and Java programming, software development, computer science, and developer tooling.
