Re: orbitcpp 1.3.8 generated code and gcc 2.95 issue

[Bowie Owens <bowie owens csiro au>]

Alexander Nedotsukov wrote:

> Hi,
>
> In attempt to build new libbonobomm stuff I faced this problem. Gcc 
> 2.95. don't understands contructions like this (it complains about 
> syntax error):
> template<>
>    inline ::Bonobo::Canvas::affine_slice * 
> ::Bonobo::Canvas::affineProps::alloc ()
> {
>    return ::Bonobo::Canvas::affine_alloc ();
> }
>
> Since we already in ::Bonobo::Canvas namespace scope there this can be 
> rewriten as:
> template<>
>    inline ::Bonobo::Canvas::affine_slice * affineProps::alloc ()
> {
>    return ::Bonobo::Canvas::affine_alloc ();
> }
>
> Wich satisfy crafty tool.

I've taken another look at this and I think there is a better way to fix 
this using function pointers instead of partial template specialization. 
I have checked in to CVS a patch which eliminates the generation of the 
above code. I need you to check that the code that now gets generated 
compiles with GCC 2.95.

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