Re: Error C2665: 'new' : none of the 5 overl. can convert par. 1 from type 'char [37]'

From:
".rhavin grobert" <clqrq@yahoo.de>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Wed, 1 Oct 2008 08:34:13 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID:
<346e8ca1-fe7b-4f7b-8dee-75d70ac97d67@c65g2000hsa.googlegroups.com>
On 1 Okt., 16:53, "Giovanni Dicanio"
<giovanniDOTdica...@REMOVEMEgmail.com> wrote:

".rhavin grobert" <cl...@yahoo.de> ha scritto nel messaggionews:624c8116-ced9-455a-b6bc-d8b76e36a750@f36g2000hsa.googlegroups.com...

the following code snipped....
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#undef malloc

void* DebugMalloc(UINT s, LPCSTR lpszFileName, int nLine)
{
return operator new(s, lpszFileName, nLine);
}

#define malloc(s) DebugMalloc(s, THIS_FILE, __LINE__)

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...gives this error:

Error C2665: 'new' : none of the 5 overloads can convert parameter 1
from type 'char [37]'

...can anyone explain?


Could you please post the offending code?


that IS the offending code. ;-/

Maybe you should define operator new[] (with [ and ], for arrays) ?


it called like this:

void* pFifteenBytes = MALLOC(15);

the 'five overloads' are:

________ FROM CRTDBG.H ______________________

inline void* __cdecl operator new(unsigned int s, int, const char *,
int)
        { return ::operator new(s); }

inline void __cdecl operator delete(void * _P, int, const char *, int)
        { ::operator delete(_P); }

inline void* __cdecl operator new(unsigned int s)
        { return ::operator new(s, _NORMAL_BLOCK, __FILE__,
__LINE__); }

________ FROM NEW ______________________

void *__cdecl operator new(size_t) _THROW1(std::bad_alloc);
void *__cdecl operator new(size_t, const std::nothrow_t&)
    _THROW0();

inline void *__cdecl operator new(size_t, void *_P)
    {return (_P); }

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