Re: Cannot compile with templated classes

From:
James Kanze <james.kanze@gmail.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++
Date:
Thu, 9 Oct 2008 01:17:36 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID:
<a0bb3613-6690-4dcf-9b19-b7620cc864ce@k37g2000hsf.googlegroups.com>
On Oct 9, 8:09 am, sam.bark...@gmail.com wrote:

I have this following error

In test.h
=========================

===================

#include <iostream>
#include <cstddef>
#include <utility>

template<typename T> class myclass;
template<typename T> std::ostream& operator<< (std::ostream&, const
myclass<T>&);

template <typename T> class myclass {

public:
 friend std::ostream& operator<< <T> (std::ostream& os, const
myclass<T>& var1);
...
..
..
private:
struct mysubclass
{
 int par1;
int par2;
};
};

#include "myclass.tem"

=========================

=====================

In myclass.tem,I have
=========================

=======================

#include <cassert>
#include <algorithm>
template<typename T>
std::ostream& operator<< (std::ostream& values, const myclass<T>&
var1)
{
          typename myclass<T>::mysubclass *current;
          current->par1=89;
          .................................
          ....................................
}

When I compile I get the error

In myclass.tem
error: ?par1? was not declared in this scope

What am I doing wrong.How can solve this.


What complier are you using? What is the exact error message?
And the exact code which triggers it?

Deleting the "..." lines in your code and adding a return to the
operator<<, it compiles with all of the compilers available to
me (Sun CC, g++ and VC++), including if add code to instantiate
the function.

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