[C++-sig] generic object wrappers

[Hugo van der Merwe]

Hehe, dropping in from nowhere, I'm eager to learn:

> Technically speaking, you shouldn't use reinterpret_cast<> in portable code.
> It's behavior is implementation-defined (5.2.10). A C-style cast is actually
> portable and safer.

5.2.10? 5.2.10 of what? (I want to go read that, whatever it is. ;)

Thanks,
Hugo