On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 11:37:52PM +0100, Karel Gardas wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Feb 2005, Karel Gardas wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 11 Feb 2005, Jan Reimers wrote:
> >
> > > Can someone verify that this is valid C++ before I submit a bug report:
> > >
> > > // test.C
> > > template <class T> class A {static T* c;};
> > >
> > > class B : public A<B> {};
> > >
> > > B* A<B>::c=0;
> > > // end test.C
> > >
> >
> > At least Comeau C++ 4.3.3 and Intel C++ 8.0 compile it and to me it also
> > looks ok, but I'm not at all C++ language lawer!
>
> Thanks to Joe Buck's note, I've found that I've compiled the code with
> default, i.e. not so ANSI C++ strict options. I can just confirm that both
> Comeau and Intel also fail to compile the code above with proper more
> strict options (-A for como, -ansi for icpc).
I wouldn't mind at all if gcc had a clearer error message, though, even to
the point of suggesting "template <>".
