From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Jason Merrill <jason@cygnus.com>
To: bw@student.ecok.edu (Bill Walker), egcs@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: SCO experiences
Date: Fri, 03 Oct 1997 08:11:00 -0000
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X-SW-Source: 1997-10/msg00157.html

>>>>> Bill Walker <bw@student.ecok.edu> writes:

> Experience 4:

> Under g++, I found something I think should work, but doesn't under any
> compiler I have ever found, including this one.

> Suppose I wish to create a template, say of an array:

> 	template.h <--- contains the template class definition
>         template.cc <-- contains "generic" code 
>         main.cc <-- "fills in the blank type" and instantiates the template

> 	main.cc #includes template.h, and template.cc #includes template.h

> The compile will fail.  I really don't believe it should.  

g++ doesn't support separate compilation of templates.

Jason