[STDCXX-679] [XLC++ 9.0/AIX] failure to apply template conversion operator

• Type: Bug
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Component/s: External

Environment

XLC++/AIX

• Severity: Compiler Error
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Travis Vitek
• Created: 07/Dec/07 01:34
• Updated: 30/Apr/08 19:56

Description

$ cat t.cpp && xlC -c t.cpp 

struct A 
{ 
    template <class T> 
    operator T& (); 
}; 

int main () 
{ 
    A a; 
    (int)a; 
    return 0; 
} 
"t.cpp", line 11.10: 1540-0216 (S) An expression of type "A" cannot be converted to type "int". 
$ 

Issue Links

• relates to: STDCXX-605 [IBM XLC++] errors compiling dynatype.cpp