[Bug c++/52288] Trouble with operator?: and lambdas

[manu at gcc dot gnu.org]

http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=52288

Manuel López-Ibáñez <manu at gcc dot gnu.org> changed:

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--- Comment #5 from Manuel López-Ibáñez <manu at gcc dot gnu.org> 2012-02-17 00:36:59 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #3)
> As lambdas get used more you will get this kind of report a lot. I suggest you
> head off a lot of nuisance by having any lambda/lambda type comparisons emit a
> "Note: each lambda is it own unique type".

For the little that it is worth, I agree: both error messages are plain awful.

As programmers start using more complex lambdas, you should expect the
pretty-printing of expressions to reach heavy-template code levels of
awfulness.

Can't we just say?

invalid operands to ternary operator ('lambda' and 'lambda')