Re: Confusing Error Message

From:
"Wilson" <tpwils@googlemail.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++
Date:
23 Mar 2007 11:39:17 -0700
Message-ID:
<1174675157.568013.79300@n76g2000hsh.googlegroups.com>
On Mar 23, 5:48 pm, ricec...@gehennom.invalid (Marcus Kwok) wrote:

Wilson <tpw...@googlemail.com> wrote:

Hi, while writing a simplified version of a program i created the
following class, however when i went to compile and run the program
there was an error saying

"multiple types in one declaration" and there was a mention of a
"[Build Error]" and "Error 1"

it also highlights the final line (the one with a closing brace and
semi-colon), i cannot see what is wrong with this, please help

wilson

class checking : public Account
{
     friend void new_account();
     public:
            int abc;
};


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sorry. the operating system is windows using Dev c++ and below is the
whole code, main() only includes a simple function call for one of the
classes which causes no problems. the full error message says "[Build
error] multiple types in one decleration "error 1" "

#include <iostream>
#include <time.h>
#include <fstream>
using namespace std;

class Account
{
      public:
             virtual void returnbalance(){ cout << balance; }
             virtual void deposit(float amount)
             {
                  balance += amount;
                  std::cout << "$" << amount << " Has Been Added To
Your Account" << std::endl;
             }
             virtual void withdraw(float amount)
             {
                  if (balance > amount)
                  {
                     balance -= amount;
                     std::cout << "$" << amount << " Has Been
Withdrawn From Your Account" << std::endl;
                  }
                  else
                  {
                       std::cout << "Insufficient Funds" << std::endl;
                  }
             }
      protected:
                float balance;
                int pin_number;
                int account_number;
}
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////
class checking : public Account
{
      friend void new_account();
      public:
             int abc;
};
///////////////////////////////////////////////////////
class savings : public Account
{
      friend void new_account();
      public:
              virtual void withdraw(float amount)
              {
                 if (balance > amount && balance >= 200)
                  {
                     balance -= amount;
                     std::cout << "$" << amount << " Has Been
Withdrawn From Your Account";
                     if(amount >= 500)
                     {
                               balance = balance - 5;
                               std::cout << ", however a charge of $5
has been applied" << std::endl;
                     }
                  }
                  else
                  {
                       std::cout << "Insufficient Funds" << std::endl;
                  }
             }
      protected:
                int numberofaccounts;
};

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