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Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 11:44:00 -0000
From: Eljay Love-Jensen <eljay@adobe.com>
Subject: Re: Problem with class operators.
In-reply-to: <fc.0000000100014e563b9aca0075893219.14e57@KielNet.net>
To: Kristian Kratzenstein <kristian.kratzenstein@kielnet.net>,
        gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org
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Hi Kristian,

When you have an ambiguous situation like that, you could try this:

b = (ckstring.operator == (pchar));

Or you could remove the implicit convenience cast (operator char*), to
something like this, like was done with std::string for the same reason:

char* CkString::c_str();

HTH,
--Eljay