Re: implementation: specialization of member of template class
vlad.k.sm@gmail.com wrote:
Specialization of member of template class is impossible according to C
++ standard. The following code:
template<typename T> struct enbl_if {};
template<> struct enbl_if<int> { typedef int type; };
template<typename T> struct disble_if {typedef T type; };
template<> struct disble_if<int> {};
template<typename T>
struct test
{
template<typename T2>
typename enbl_if<T2>::type get() const
{
std::cout << "enbl_if" << std::endl;
return T2();
}
template<typename T2>
typename disble_if<T2>::type get() const
{
std::cout << "disble_if" << std::endl;
return T2();
}
};
int main()
{
int i = test<int>().get<int>();
long l = test<int>().get<long>();
std::string s = test<int>().get<std::string>();
return 0;
}
prints:
enbl_if
disble_if
disble_if
and so, it works as full specialization for "int". I was able to
compile it under gcc 4.2, VC2003-2005, comeua online. Is it correct
code?
Seems OK. Why are you concerned? It would seem that you heard that
"specialisation is not allowed" but are not sure whether it applies
here. Actually, what's not allowed is to declare a specialisation of a
template member without specialising the template. You're not declaring
any specialisations here.
V
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