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  • Question

  • In a class I declared a template function


    ---myClass.hpp---
    #ifndef MYCLASS_HPP
    #define MYCLASS_HPP

    namespace ABC{
        class myClass{
        ....
        public:
        myClass();
        ~myClass();
        void someMethod();
        template< typename T> std::string& myTemplate(const T& data);
    }; // class
    } // namespace
    #include "myClass.tcc"
    #endif

    ---myClass.cpp---
    ABC::myClass::myClass(){/*nothing*/}
    ABC::myClass::~myClass(){/*nothing*/}
    ABC::myClass::someMethod(){/*nothing*/}


    In a tcc file I impletemtn the template function

    ---myClass.tcc--
    template< typename T>
    std::string& ABC::myClass::myTemplate(const T& data){
        ...
        return someString;
    }

    VC++ gives me an error that reads:
    error C2039: 'myTemplate' : is not a member of 'ABC'

    I tried this:
    namespace ABC{
    template< typename T>
    std::string& ABC::myClass::myTemplate(const T& data){
        ...
        return someString;
    }
    }

    but to no avail.
    What am I am doing wrong?

     

    Thursday, December 27, 2012 6:38 PM

All replies

  • Did you set the "Item Type" property of the myClass.tcc file to "C/C++ compiler"?
    Thursday, December 27, 2012 6:44 PM