On Tue, 03 Oct 2006 13:39:41 -0400, Jeff Kish <jeff.kish@mro.comwrote:
Quote:
>Hi.
>
>I'm stuck using a very old c++ compiler, and I'm trying to figure out how to
>add a declaration so that an algorithm can be used. This is really a compiler
>specific problem, however I was hoping someone could suggest the proper
>declaration to put in place to solve it.
>
>If someone can suggest a solution I'd really appreciate it.
>
>Here is the scenario:
>
>I have an object, and I use a vector and vector Iterator with it.
>
>the old build system I'm using (borland 5.02) is set up
>with the projects I'm stuck with to generate external references to all
>template instances.
>
>This requires that I put all template instances into a standalone cpp file
>that is built differently so that they are all resolved to that cpp.
>
>this works fine except when I add a call to:
>sort(myvector.begin(),myvector.end()) or
>find(myvector.begin(),myvector.end(),anObject)
>
>I get unresolved linker errors.
>
>Now I figure I need to add the sort and find functions to the .cpp file
>that resolves all the other template components like vector.size() etc.
>
>I can't figure out what to add though, to the file.
>
>I tried adding things like:
>std::find(MAnnotation*,MAnnotation*, const MAnnotation&);
>
>because of the error description which said:
>Error: Error: Unresolved external 'std::sort(MAnnotation*,MAnnotation*)'
>referenced from module STLSortVectortester.cpp
>
>but it did not resolve the link problem.
>
>I appreciate any assistance.
>
>Thanks
>Jeff Kish
I guess I'm tired.. this worked.
MAnnotation* std::find(MAnnotation*,MAnnotation*, const MAnnotation&);
I forgot that the return types are implictly int if I don't specify them which
was wrong.
Jeff Kish