[MSVC 8] std::type_info declared in the wrong namespace -------------------------------------------------------
Key: STDCXX-73 URL: http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/STDCXX-73 Project: STDCXX Type: Bug Components: 18. Language Support Versions: 4.1.2 Environment: MSVC 8.0, Windows Reporter: Martin Sebor Assigned to: Martin Sebor Priority: Blocker Fix For: 4.1.3 $ cat t.cpp && nmake -nologo t.exe #include <typeinfo> void foo (const std::type_info&) { } int main () { foo (typeid (int)); } cl -D_RWCONFIG=15d_msvc_8_0 -Ic:\contrib\cygwin\build\sebor\dev-hal/include -I.\..\..\..\../include -Ic:\contrib\cygwin\build\sebor\dev-hal\tests\stdlib\support/../include -Ic:/contrib/cygwin/build/sebor/dev-hal/include/ansi -I.\..\..\..\.. -Ic:\contrib\cygwin\build\sebor\dev-hal -Ic:\contrib\cygwin\build\sebor\dev-hal\tests\stdlib\support -I. -nologo -EHsc -Zc:wchar_t -MDd -W3 -Zi -GR -GF -RTC1 -D_CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE -c t.cpp t.cpp t.cpp(7) : error C2664: 'foo' : cannot convert parameter 1 from 'const type_info' to 'const std::type_info &' Reason: cannot convert from 'const type_info' to 'const std::type_info' No user-defined-conversion operator available that can perform this conversion, or the operator cannot be called NMAKE : fatal error U1077: '"c:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\VC\BIN\cl.EXE"' : return code '0x2' Stop. -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: http://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/Administrators.jspa - For more information on JIRA, see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira