Re: functionpointers to another class

From:
"A.Gallus" <uh5d@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++
Date:
Tue, 7 Oct 2008 14:05:38 +0200
Message-ID:
<gcfih5$5g1$1@news2.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de>
I didn't compile the code, because I only wanted to know if the basic idea
is right.
Sorry for inconvenience and thx.

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A.Gallus wrote:

I want to define a functor which calls methods of other classes via a
function pointer:

class play

{

public:

   void operator ()

   {

       (*this.*fp)();

   }

private:

   void (OtherClass::*fp) ();


How is OtherClass defined?

};

Is this possible somehow?


Your example is missing main()

Anyway, you might want to read this:
http://www.parashift.com/c++-faq-lite/pointers-to-members.html


1. Do not top post. Read:
http://www.parashift.com/c++-faq-lite/how-to-post.html#faq-5.4

2. You should increase the warning level of your compiler and read
compiler errors carefully.
I copy&paste your example, but when I tried to compile your example (g++
4.1.3 without any additional options), I got this:
b2.cpp:21: error: invalid member function declaration
b2.cpp:29: error: ISO C++ forbids declaration of ?set_fp? with no type
b2.cpp:45: error: ?::main? must return ?int?
b2.cpp: In function ?int main()?:
b2.cpp:52: error: no match for call to ?(play) ()?

Here is the fixed version of your example:

class SomeClass
{
public:
   void somefunc()
   {
   }
};
class play
{
public:
   play( SomeClass * sc ){ this->scthis = sc; }
   void operator () ()
   {
       (*scthis.*fp)();
   }
   void set_fp( void(SomeClass::*newfp)() )
   {
          this->fp = newfp;
   }
private:
   SomeClass * scthis;
   void (SomeClass::*fp) ();
};

int main()
{
   SomeClass * SC = new SomeClass();
   play * p = new play(SC);
   p->set_fp( &SomeClass::somefunc );
   (*p)();
}

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