Namespaces and pre-processing directives

[Matthieu Moy]

"Megha Murarka" <megha@poseidontech.com> writes:

> The program given below compiles fine.
> but if we use the statement ,
> int x = MYSPACE::VALUE +1;
>  It gives an error. Why is it so ? (when the #define is present inside the
> scope of the namespace ) ????

#define  are  managed  by  the  preprocessor,  which  isn't  aware  of
namespaces. 

use const instead :

const int VALUE = 50;

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Matthieu