Re: cout printing and function tracing

From:
Jacopo <jmoronat@gmail.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++
Date:
Thu, 10 Feb 2011 14:00:00 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID:
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On 10 Feb, 19:51, James Kanze <james.ka...@gmail.com> wrote:

The order function arguments are evaluated is unspecified. The
only order guaranteed in your output is that the characters
"0 6 7 8" appear in that order. The *n* can appear in
practically any order, and in almost any place within or before
these characters.

--
James Kanze


Ok, thanks.
I've another question: nearly the same code, without "explicit"
keyword on C(int).

class C {
private:
    int d;
public:
    C(string s=""): d(s.size()) {}
    C(int n): d(n)
    operator int() {return d;}
    C operator+(C x) {return C(d+x.d);}
};

main() {
    C a, b("pippo"), c(3);
    cout<<c+4;
}

It does not compile, giving an error of "ambiguous overload for
=91operator+' in =91c + 4' ". I'm thinking that:
- the c+4 expression calls C operator+(C x)
- the "4" integer gets implicitly converted in a temporary C object
and then passed to x parameter
- and so the body executed
Where is the ambiguity ? Perhaps, with standard + operator ?

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