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C++: Clarify the "most-specific" part of FunctionCall:getTarget

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Jeroen Ketema
2022-07-12 10:27:22 +02:00
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@@ -255,8 +255,10 @@ class FunctionCall extends Call, @funbindexpr {
/**
* Gets the function called by this call.
*
* In the case of virtual function calls, the result is the most-specific function in the override tree (as
* determined by the compiler) such that the target at runtime will be one of `result.getAnOverridingFunction*()`.
* In the case of virtual function calls, the result is the most-specific function in the override tree
* such that the target at runtime will be one of `result.getAnOverridingFunction*()`. The most-specific
* function is determined by the compiler based on the compile time type of the object the function is a
* member of.
*/
override Function getTarget() { funbind(underlyingElement(this), unresolveElement(result)) }