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bob
I was just wondering if overloaded type cast functions
must always be member functions of some class.

Aug 12 '07 #1
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On 2007-08-12 14:49, bo*@coolgroups.com wrote:
I was just wondering if overloaded type cast functions
must always be member functions of some class.
If you mean the *_cast they can not be overloaded, if you mean the

struct Foo
{
operator int();
};

thing, then yes, they have to be members.

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Erik Wikström
Aug 12 '07 #2

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