Mark Loew wrote:

I have to create a class factory and was looking for a generic class factory that I could work with. I looked in the boost documentation but didn't find anything. Is there something there that I am missing or do I need to roll my own? It's not part of boost, but have a look at:

http://www.cuj.com/documents/s=7994/cujcexp1906hyslop/ There's a follow-up in the July and August, 2003 print editions of CUJ. -- Jim Hyslop Senior Software Designer Leitch Technology International Inc. (http://www.leitch.com) Columnist, C/C++ Users Journal (http://www.cuj.com/experts)