Re: Is this a legal C++ code?

From:
"Greg Herlihy" <greghe@pacbell.net>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++.moderated
Date:
Mon, 12 Feb 2007 18:07:52 CST
Message-ID:
<1171320695.791803.113920@j27g2000cwj.googlegroups.com>
On Feb 12, 10:01 am, "Jay Zhu" <Findek...@gmail.com> wrote:

I originally implemented following code in Visual StudioC++ 2005 with
SP1, it gets compiled and runs well. However when I try to compile it
in VC++ 2005 without SP, the compiler compains about an internal error
and stop the building process.

can anyone tell me if the following code is a valid C++ code per
current standard?

#include <cstdlib>
#include <iostream>
#include <vector>
#include <iterator>
#include <algorithm>

using namespace std;

void foo(vector<string>& strings)
{
     struct Doer
     {
            Doer() : nCount('0'){}

            void operator()(string& str)
            {
                 str += nCount;
                 nCount++;
            }

     private:
             char nCount;
     };

     for_each(strings.begin(), strings.end(), Doer());

}


Although some C++ compilers allow a template to be instantiated with a
local class, the C++ Standard does not. So a C++ compiler should
reject the call to for_each() because the third argument is an object
of a local class type (Doer).

Greg

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