c++/6337: Fails to distinguish between operator[](int) and operator T*().

c++/6337: Fails to distinguish between operator[](int) and operator T*().

[schalkc]

>Number:         6337
>Category:       c++
>Synopsis:       Fails to distinguish between operator[](int) and operator T*().
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    unassigned
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Apr 17 07:46:02 PDT 2002
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     schalkc@ntaba.co.za
>Release:        gcc version 3.1 20020205 (Red Hat Linux Rawhide 3.1-0.21)
>Organization:
>Environment:
Configured with: ../configure --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --disable-checking --host=i386-redhat-linux --with-system-zlib
>Description:
Try to compile the program, will fail with "because worst conversion for the former is better 
than worst conversion for the latter" message.
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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Re: c++/6337: Fails to distinguish between operator[](int) and operator T*().

[nathan]

Synopsis: Fails to distinguish between operator[](int) and operator T*().

State-Changed-From-To: open->closed
State-Changed-By: nathan
State-Changed-When: Sun Sep 15 05:29:22 2002
State-Changed-Why:
    not a bug. The choice is between
           int & operator[] (1, a.operator int *());
           int & a.operator[] (unsigned (1))
    which are ambiguous

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