Re: typedef Syntax Error

From:

red floyd <redfloyd@gmail.com>

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comp.lang.c++

Date:

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 14:04:08 -0700 (PDT)

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On Oct 31, 2:01 pm, mrc2...@cox.net (Mike Copeland) wrote:

I'm getting a syntax error on the "typedef" code line here. Any
thoughts on why? TIA

struct CSTYPE
{ =

// City/State Record

string csKey; =

// City/State "Key"

string csCity; =

// City

string csState; =

// State Code};

typedef map<string, CSTYPE> CSINFO; // <=== error here
        extern CSINFO cityStInfo;
        extern map<string, CSTYPE>::iterator csIter;
        extern CSTYPE workCS;

1. did you #include <map> and <string>?
2. map and string live in the std:: namespace
3. Would you care to describe the specific error?

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