Re: Templates, Boost tuples & Three compilers

From:
Bart van Ingen Schenau <bart@ingen.ddns.info>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++
Date:
Fri, 17 Jul 2009 01:43:05 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID:
<d0fae7d2-0dda-4b8e-be4e-501045991518@c29g2000yqd.googlegroups.com>
On Jul 16, 5:12 pm, Alex Vinokur <ale...@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:

Hi,

Here is some program.

It was compiled with three compilers.

BOOST Version: 1_34

--- HP-UX, aCC ---
aCC: HP C/aC++ B3910B A.06.15 [May 16 2007]

aCC +DD64 -AA -I/adjhome/ip/ccadj/ccadj/BOOST/boost_1_34_0 prog1.cpp


// No errors

--- AIX, xlC ---
IBM XL C/C++ Enterprise Edition V8.0 for AIX

xlC_r -q64 -qwarn64 -I/usr/local64/boost_1_34_0 prog1.cpp
// No errors

--- Linux, icpc ---
Intel(R) C++ Intel(R) 64 Compiler Professional for applications
running on Intel(R) 64, Version 11.0

icpc -I/adjhome/adj/ccadj/ccadj/BOOST/boost_1_34_0 prog1.cpp


prog1.cpp(47): error: expected an expression
      v.push_back (t.get<I>());
                            ^

prog1.cpp(62): error: expected an expression
      v.push_back (t.get<0>());
                            ^
          detected during instantiation of
"std::vector<boost::tuples::element<0, T>::type,
std::allocator<boost::tuples::element<0, T>::type>> Foo<T,
I>::tuple2vector(const T &) [with T=boost::tuples::tuple<int, int,
boost::tuples::null_type, boost::tuples::null_type,
boost::tuples::null_type, boost::tuples::null_type,
boost::tuples::null_type, boost::tuples::null_type,
boost::tuples::null_type, boost::tuples::null_type>, I=1UL]" at line
80

compilation aborted for prog1.cpp (code 2)

--------------
Something is wrong?


Yes, something is wrong in the code.

Thanks.

Alex Vinokur

========= prog1.cpp =========

<snip>

// --------------------------------------
template <class T, std::size_t I>
class Foo
{
  BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT (I < boost::tuples::length<T>::value);
public:
  typedef typename boost::tuples::element<0,T>::type LocalType;
  static std::vector<LocalType> tuple2vector (const T& t)
  {
    std::vector<LocalType> v = Foo<T, I-1>::tuple2vector(t);
    v.push_back (t.get<I>());

                   ^^^^^^^^^^
As t is a dependent name, the compiler may (should) need some
assistence here to realise you are using a template member of t:
  v.push_back (t.template get<I>());

    return v;
  }

};

template <class T>
class Foo<T, 0>
{
public:
  typedef typename boost::tuples::element<0,T>::type LocalType;
  static std::vector<LocalType> tuple2vector (const T& t)
  {
    std::vector<LocalType> v;
    v.push_back (t.get<0>());


Same here.

    return v;
  }

};


<snip>

=========================

=====

Bart v Ingen Schenau

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