Re: [Boost-users] [test] testing protected/private methods out of test suits

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] [test] testing protected/private methods out of test suits
From: Juergen Hunold (juergen.hunold_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-09-21 04:23:58

Hi !

On Friday 19 September 2008 21:37:01 trashing_at_[hidden] wrote:

> I've exactly that problem with MSVC++7.x. Compiling the class_to_test in
> the library with protected methods and trying to access this methods out
> from the test_case_class by including the header and #define protected
> public, gives me a "symbol not found compiler error". :-/

Yes, that trick will not work with msvc because the access specifiers (public, 
protected, private) get into the mangled name in the lib. So you are out of 
luck here ;-((

Yours,

Jürgen
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