RE: [Dev-C++] STL broken?

[Ioannis V. <no...@ho...>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev...@li... 
> [mailto:dev...@li...] On Behalf 
> Of Alvin Thompson
> Sent: Saturday, August 24, 2002 12:18 AM
> To: dev...@li...
> Subject: [Dev-C++] STL broken?
> 
> 
> hello,
> 
> try compiling the following program:
> 
> #include <iostream>
> #include <stdlib.h>

Or better: #include <cstdlib>


> #include <map>
> 
> int main(int argc, char *argv[])
> {

    using namespace std;


>    map<int,void*> m;
>    map<int,void*>::iterator it;
>    // <fill map here>
>    it=m.erase(it);  // erase current item and get next item - 
> COMPILER 
> ERROR?
>    system("PAUSE");      return 0;
> }
> 
> 
> this program should be perfectly legal, yet it generates a compiler 
> error? it compiles fine with VC++. am i doing something wrong?


Yes, you are right it should compile.  Also Borland C++ 5.5 doesn't
compile it too. The rest of my compilers compile it. I reported it as a
bug defect in MINGW users list. Probably it is an unimplemented feature.



Ioannis

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