On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 8:37 AM, Gilles Sadowski
<gil...@harfang.homelinux.org> wrote:
> I don't understand.
> Supposing that some (compiled) client code refers to
>
>  BivariateRealFunction interpolate(...)
>
> Since "BivariateRealFunction" is an interface, then, by definition, the
> code cannot contain information about the specific type that will be
> returned.
> How can this code break when a "BicubicSplineInterpolatingFunction" is
> returned?

The "pointer" to the method is based on the return type.  If it
changes (even in a compatible way as far as recompiling is concerned),
it's not the same method.

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