Re: Template multiple inheritance Organization: Roundhouse Consulting, Ltd.

From:
Pete Becker <pete@versatilecoding.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++.moderated
Date:
Thu, 19 May 2011 10:44:51 CST
Message-ID:
<2011051908482636883-pete@versatilecodingcom>
On 2011-05-18 11:20:42 -0400, dec4106 said:

Sure. Do the same thing you'd do if you had two non-template bases.

--
Pete


That's what I thought but either I don't understand it (obviously...)
or the compiler doesn't support it. Here's a more complete example,
compiled with VS 2008:


First write analogous code that doesn't use templats. That way you can
get something that works and gives you good guidance when (or if) you
switch to templates.

class BS :
    public PortProvider<MyData, 1>,
    public PortProvider<MyData, 2>
{
public:
    BS() : PortProvider<MyData, 1>(), PortProvider<MyData, 2>()
    {}

    virtual ~BS()
    {}

    virtual MyData PortProvider<MyData, 1>::getPortValue() const
    {}


You're not allowed to define a base class member function in a derived
class.

Again, lose the templates and the virtual base. Then sort out how to
write the code and get it to work. Then add the additional stuff, a bit
at a time, checking that it still works after each addition.

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