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From: Nathan Myers <ncm@cygnus.com>
To: egcs@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: friend template class
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 19:35:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <363903D6.7D5065C9@cygnus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <36382F32.365E283.cygnus.egcs@iis.fhg.de>

Christian Kueblbeck wrote:
> 
> The following piece of code does not compile:
> 
> template <class T> class Test
> {
>      friend class Friend<T>;
> };
> 
> g++ 2.7.1 compiles without warning (as well as MS Visual C++), but egcs
> says:
> 
> parse error before `<'
> 
> How else should I declare friend template class?

You need to declare Friend as a template outside Test
before you declare an instance of it as a friend inside
Test.  This compiles on egcs:

  template <class T> struct A;
  template <class T> struct B { friend struct A<T>; };

Nathan Myers
ncm@cantrip.org

       reply	other threads:[~1998-10-29 19:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <36382F32.365E283.cygnus.egcs@iis.fhg.de>
1998-10-29 19:35 ` Nathan Myers [this message]
1998-10-29  1:09 Christian Kueblbeck
1998-10-29 18:23 ` Alexandre Oliva

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