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Re: help on constructor/constructor initialization list with inheritance using templates

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balaji <kasthurirangan.balaji@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Aug 8, 2:46 pm, j...@toerring.de (Jens Thoms Toerring) wrote:
> > balaji <kasthurirangan.bal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > template< class A, template < typename > class B >
> > > C<A, B> :: C(const char *msg)
> > >   : B(msg)
> >
> > This is the place my compiler doesn't like when other,
> > minor issues are fixed:
> >
> >   error: no matching function for call to ‘B<A>::B()’
> >   note: candidates are: B<Z>::B(const char*) [with Z = A]
> >   note:                 B<A>::B(const B<A>&)
> >
> > Shouldn't that be
> >
> > template< class A, template < typename > class B >
> > C< A, B > :: C( const char * msg )
> >   : B< A >( msg )
>
> I too figured out that. What compiler is yours to give the
> "candidates". My compiler didn't say that(itx IBM xlC version 7.0).

It's gcc, version 4.4.3. Having the candidates the compiler
considered being shown can be helpful but also, at other times,
a bit annoying when the compiler found hundreds and hundreds
of them and insists on listing each and every one of them;-)

                             Best regards, Jens
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help on constructor/constructor initialization list with inheritance using templates balaji <kasthurirangan.balaji@gmail.com> - 2011-08-08 02:00 -0700
  Re: help on constructor/constructor initialization list with inheritance using templates jt@toerring.de (Jens Thoms Toerring) - 2011-08-08 09:46 +0000
    Re: help on constructor/constructor initialization list with inheritance using templates balaji <kasthurirangan.balaji@gmail.com> - 2011-08-10 04:01 -0700
      Re: help on constructor/constructor initialization list with inheritance using templates jt@toerring.de (Jens Thoms Toerring) - 2011-08-10 12:06 +0000

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