RE: RE: [Dev-C++] typedef for a class

[Ioannis V. <iv...@em...>]

	

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dev...@li... 
> [mailto:dev...@li...] On Behalf 
> Of Pierre Raoul
> Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2003 11:51 AM
> To: dev...@li...
> Cc: Jaap de Wolff
> Subject: RE:RE: [Dev-C++] typedef for a class
> 
> 
> Jaap,
> 
> Thank you for your answer. This point escaped me. I found 
> some very interresting "workarounds", 
> 
> www.gotw.ca/gotw/079.htm
> 
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/dndeepc/html/deep08032000.asp 
> 
> but they need to modyfy the code in each place where 
> smart_ptr appears.
> 
> As I don't want to search all the "smart_ptr" occurrences, I 
> will stay with the "#define" solution. 
> 
> Regards
> 
> Pierre Raoul 



A template class definition is not a type. For example:


template <class T>
class myclass
{
};

You can't do 

typedef myclass whatever;


But of course you can do:


typedef myclass<int> whatever;


myclass<int> IS a type.




Ioannis Vranos
 
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