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From: Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: No match for 'operator<<' in '((HttpRequest*
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:55:57 +1200
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On 07/14/11 05:17 PM, eric wrote:
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> If I tried my other design, put opearator<<  in class Socket
> ---------------------------------------------------
> // Example 8-3.  Using constructors and destructors
> #include<iostream>
> #include<string>
> using namespace std;
> class Socket {
> public:
>     Socket(const string&  hostname) {}
>
>      ostream&  operator<<(const std::string&) {}
> };

> class HttpRequest:  public Socket   {

Why is HttpRequest derived from Socket?

> public:
>    HttpRequest (const string&  hostname) :
>       sock_(new Socket(hostname)) {}
>
>   // ostream&  operator<<( Socket*, const std::string&  ) {}

This can't be a class member, declare it outside of the class and look 
at the return type (hint: where do you get an ostream to return?).

> hope that help any advanced c/g++ program to debug my(actually
> author's) program

The original code is pretty smelly (and wouldn't compile), but you've 
made it worse!

-- 
Ian Collins