Re: about SFINAE usage

From:
Victor Bazarov <v.Abazarov@comAcast.net>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++
Date:
Mon, 18 May 2009 10:16:51 -0400
Message-ID:
<gurqjj$u8d$1@news.datemas.de>
feverzsj wrote:

i wrote a template to test whether a type is a class type.
but i find that using an ordinary member function "test()"


What's "ordinary" in this case? How are you "using" that function?

 > will cause

compiler error like"no qualified name for pointer to member".
what's the difference in this place???


If you want to know about the differences between two pieces of code,
post both pieces of code and the exact compiler diagnostic, not "like".

See FAQ 5.8.

template<typename T>
class ClassChecker{
    typedef char One;
    typedef struct{char _c[2];} Two;
    template<typename C> static One test(int C::*);
    template<typename C> static Two test(...);
public:
    enum{YES = sizeof(test<T>(0))==1};
    enum{NO = !YES};
};

template<typename T>
void CheckClass()
{
    if( ClassChecker<T>::YES )
        cout<<"type '"<<typeid(T).name()<<"' IS a Class type"<<endl;
    else
        cout<<"type '"<<typeid(T).name()<<"' IS NOT a Class type"<<endl;
}


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