Re: gcc err : undefined reference to ?

From:
ricecake@gehennom.invalid (Marcus Kwok)
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++
Date:
Tue, 23 May 2006 17:03:24 +0000 (UTC)
Message-ID:
<e4vf8s$77l$1@news-int2.gatech.edu>
key9 <iamkey9@126.com> wrote:

Hi all:

app error :

//main.cpp
...
char* q ;
*q = 'c';


q is a pointer to garbage, then you try to store a character in this
garbage, so you have undefined behavior here.

LinuxTestTerminal* lt = new LinuxTestTerminal();
  lt->printch(q);
..

**********************************
//LinuxTestTerminal.h
#ifndef __LINUXTERMINAL_H_
#define __LINUXTERMINAL_H_

#include "Terminal.h"

class LinuxTestTerminal : public Terminal{
public:

 void printch(char* ch );
 // void printch(char ch);
 void backSpace();
 void printCR();
 void printTab();

};

#endif // __LINUXTERMINAL_H_

gcc report: undefined reference to 'LinuxTestTerminal::printch(char*)
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status.


Do you have the source for LinuxTestTerminal.cpp? If so, look to make
sure that LinuxTestTerminal::printch(char*) has been implemented. If it
hasn't, then since you are deriving from another class, maybe something
along the lines of this issue is present:

http://www.parashift.com/c++-faq-lite/strange-inheritance.html#faq-23.9

--
Marcus Kwok
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