On Sunday 02 October 2005 12:36, Dave Feustel wrote: > Kuba, > > I started reading this thread really late. > What is the difference between a d-pointer > and a regular pointer? It's a regular pointer, thus no difference. A d-pointer is just a name for a pointer used to hide private data in a class, so as to aid maintainability and encapsulation. Cheers, Kuba