Re: [Boost-users] [statechart] Template States, Compile Error

From: David A. Greene (greened_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-02-27 23:37:44

Andreas Huber wrote:
> It is getting late here in Switzerland. I've tried several things, 
> nothing worked and I don't have much of a clue at the moment. The fact 
> that two independent compilers choke on this pretty much rules out a 
> compiler bug. I think a library bug isn't likely either as everything 
> works when you make the innermost state non-templated. Moreover, the 
> newest version of TransitionTest.cpp (checked in yesterday) seems to 
> work perfectly on a number of platforms. That test does something very 
> similar to what you try to do. I can't currently see any other 
> explanation than that we must both be missing something. The attached 
> program is what I got after throwing out all the unnecessary stuff. It 
> compiles on MSVC, but as soon as you uncomment the commented parts it 
> complains with "'inner_context_type' : is not a member of 
> 'NormalMode<Type>'". Tomorrow I'll try to reduce it to something that 
> hasn't anything to do with Boost.Statechart...

Believe me, I share your pain, bewilderment and frustration.  I
wonder if anyone else on the Boost developers list or someone on
comp.lang.c++.moderated would have any insight.

                          -Dave