Re: compilation problem

From:
"Igor Tandetnik" <itandetnik@mvps.org>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.language
Date:
Thu, 10 Jan 2008 08:52:47 -0500
Message-ID:
<OWirfD5UIHA.3908@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl>
<alessio211734@yahoo.it> wrote in message
news:123cd07c-9faa-47e2-a940-d01c07b26770@f3g2000hsg.googlegroups.com

I would like compile c++ standard code on microsoft visual studio
2005.Code compile on borland builder 6.

template <typename T>
class MultiBaseNumber
{
   public:
       typedef T Type;

       MultiBaseNumber(); //ctor
       MultiBaseNumber(Type in_val); //ctor

       Type Val() const;
       bool IsValid() const;

   private:
       bool m_isValid;
       Type m_val;
};//cl

template <typename T>
MultiBaseNumber<T>::MultiBaseNumber(MultiBaseNumber<T>::Type in_val)


Should be

template <typename T>
MultiBaseNumber<T>::MultiBaseNumber(typename MultiBaseNumber<T>::Type
in_val)

MultiBaseNumber<T>::Type being a dependent name.

template <typename T>
MultiBaseNumber<T>::Type
MultiBaseNumber<T>::Val() const


Should be

template <typename T>
typename MultiBaseNumber<T>::Type
MultiBaseNumber<T>::Val() const

when try to compile I get these errors:

error C2061: syntax error : identifier 'Type'


You chose to omit the tell-tale warning that comes before all these
errors:

warning C4346: 'MultiBaseNumber<T>::Type' : dependent name is not a type
prefix with 'typename' to indicate a type

Which part of this is unclear?
--
With best wishes,
    Igor Tandetnik

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