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From: Wolfgang Bangerth <bangerth@ticam.utexas.edu>
Subject: Re: c++/8567: std::endl is of unknown type when overloading  operator<<
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The following reply was made to PR c++/8567; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Wolfgang Bangerth <bangerth@ticam.utexas.edu>
To: Jason Stanek <jstanek@iastate.edu>
Cc: gcc-bugs@gcc.gnu.org, <jstanek@vrac.iastate.edu>, <gcc-gnats@gcc.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: c++/8567: std::endl is of unknown type when overloading  operator<<
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Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2002 10:06:47 -0600 (CST)

 > Isnt there a way to specify a default template type?
 > 
 > So instead of declaring endl as a pure template, it has a default type in 
 > the case that you dont specify one.
 > 
 > Something like this:
 > 
 > namespace std {
 >        template <typename T=int> T& endl (T&);
 > };
 
 Default template arguments are only possible for classes, not for function 
 templates.
 
 Regards
   Wolfgang
 
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