Re: [Dev-C++] Second STL example has a problem...

[Daniel G. <sp...@ho...>]

Thanks, that is VERY useful.

VC++ is what we use at work you see, but I believe we're using to .NET soon. 
I'll look for the name of the book when I get to work (it's a 2000 book).


>From: "Hossein Haeri" <ult...@em...>
>To: "Daniel Glenfield" <sp...@ho...>
>CC: dev...@li...
>Subject: Re: [Dev-C++] Second STL example has a problem...
>Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2003 13:56:56 -0500
>
>Dear Daniel,
>
> > It's annoying because the examples don't show what headers to add nor 
>does
> > it say about using namespace std (I'm going with Ioannis' theory about
> > explicitly stating std:: in my code).
> >
> > This line is causing the problem in VC++ 6.0
> >
> > std::vector<std::string> StrVector(Itr, EndOfFile);
> >
> > where Itr and EndOfFile are members of my class LineIterator
> >
> > I'm told by the compiler that Itr cannot be converted to an unsigned 
>int...
> > thoughts?
>
>That's a known bug in VC++6. There are lots of them. Take a look at:
>
>http://www.acceleratedcpp.com/details/msbugs.html
>
>That's because there is no range constructor implemented in VC++6.
>
>I have to mention a recommendation that I had posted before:
>
>Don't count on VC++6. This nasty C++ implementation is not
>Standard-compliant. Change your implementation as soon as possible. If
>you need developery tools, consider BCB6 that is much more
>Standard-compliant. Nothing in VC++6 is reliable!
>
>BTW, VC++7.1 is so far reported to be Standard-compliant, but it takes
>time to test it really as it should.
>
>Regards,
>--Hossein
>
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