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Re: // how can I access A::a?

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On 4/12/2011 7:38 AM, Pete Becker wrote:
> On 2011-04-11 18:52:40 -0400, dick said:
>
>> /* multi_level_inheritance.cpp */
>> struct A
>> {
>> int a;
>> };
>>
>> struct B1 : public A
>> {
>> int a;
>> };
>>
>> struct B2 : public A
>> {
>> int a;
>> };
>>
>> struct C : public B1, public B2
>> {
>> int a;
>> };
>>
>> int main()
>> {
>> C ccc;
>>
>> ccc.a=123;
>>
>> ccc.B1::a=456;
>>
>> /* 0030 */ ccc.B1::A::a=789;
>>
>> }
>>
>> // c++ multi_level_inheritance.cpp
>> // multi_level_inheritance.cpp: In function int main():
>> // multi_level_inheritance.cpp:30: error: A is an ambiguous base of C
>>
>>
>> // how can I access A::a?
>
> There are two A::a's, which is why the error message said that the
> reference to A is ambiguous. You need to decide which one you want to
> access, then name it. Hint: there's one in B1 and one in B2.

And does the fact that the OP specifically used 'B1::' before 'A::a' 
matter not?

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// how can I access A::a? dick <dick_12345678@hotmail.com> - 2011-04-11 15:52 -0700
  Re: // how can I access A::a? Carlo Milanesi <carlo.nospam.milanesi@libero.it> - 2011-04-12 01:08 +0200
    Re: // how can I access A::a? dick <dick_12345678@hotmail.com> - 2011-04-11 16:56 -0700
      Re: // how can I access A::a? Carlo Milanesi <carlo.nospam.milanesi@libero.it> - 2011-04-12 18:46 +0200
        Re: // how can I access A::a? Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org> - 2011-04-13 15:57 +0900
  Re: // how can I access A::a? Pete Becker <pete@versatilecoding.com> - 2011-04-12 07:38 -0400
    Re: // how can I access A::a? Victor Bazarov <v.bazarov@comcast.invalid> - 2011-04-12 13:34 -0400
      Re: // how can I access A::a? Pete Becker <pete@versatilecoding.com> - 2011-04-12 14:20 -0400
        Re: // how can I access A::a? Victor Bazarov <v.bazarov@comcast.invalid> - 2011-04-12 15:01 -0400
          Re: // how can I access A::a? Pete Becker <pete@versatilecoding.com> - 2011-04-12 15:13 -0400

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