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Re: new requirement of "constexpr" for static const float data members is too restrictive
On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 2:17 AM, Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 5:13 PM, Gabriel Dos Reis
> <gdr@integrable-solutions.net> wrote:
>> If you are doing that, why don't you write a simpler code by
>> just defining (e.g. initializing) the data member outside the class?
>
> 'cause I want the compiler to be able to use (inline) the underlying values.
then write even simple code: dispense with the class stuff and use
bona fide `const float' at namespace scope. It works with all compilers
and all versions of GCC/g++.