Re: reference template parameters

[Alexandre Oliva <oliva at dcc dot unicamp dot br>]

On Jul  8, 1999, Andrey Slepuhin <pooh@msu.ru> wrote:

> Can anybody check whether template reference parameters work with
> gcc-2.95?

> With egcs-1.1.2 I got

> test.cc:7: could not convert template argument `d' to `Base &'
> test.cc:7: warning: ANSI C++ forbids declaration `yd' with no type

> compiling example from C++ draft, clause 14.3.6.

14.3.6 doesn't exist in the final Standard.  Are you trying to use a
Derived lvalue as a Base& template parameter?  The Standard does not
allow any conversions for template parameters of type reference to
object.

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