From 1547561747840492413 X-Google-Thread: f78e5,f6130266038a8c4d X-Google-Attributes: gidf78e5,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit From: nesotto@cs.auc.dk ("Thorsten Ottosen") Newsgroups: comp.std.c++ Subject: Re: Private Methodes declared outside of the class Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 20:38:10 GMT Organization: SunSITE.dk - Supporting Open source Lines: 29 Sender: mail2news@demon.net Approved: fjh@cs.mu.oz.au (Fergus Henderson , moderator of comp.std.c++) Message-ID: <41211964$0$73936$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> References: <2oblfaF8nds3U1@uni-berlin.de> <_p6Uc.1281$g%5.16328@news2.e.nsc.no> NNTP-Posting-Host: news.news.demon.net X-Trace: news.demon.co.uk 1092688700 24161 158.152.254.254 (16 Aug 2004 20:38:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@demon.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2004 20:38:20 +0000 (UTC) X-Robomod: STUMP, ichudov@algebra.com (Igor Chudov) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1441 X-Priority: 3 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60-mulga_r1 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.4 required=5.2 tests=BAYES_00,MSGID_3_DOLLARS, PRIORITY_NO_NAME autolearn=no version=2.60-mulga_r1 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Received: (from fjh@localhost) by mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU (8.12.10+Sun/8.12.9/Submit) id i7GKcAdu021181; Tue, 17 Aug 2004 06:38:10 +1000 (EST) X-Path: comp-std-cpp-robomod!not-for-mail X-Spam-Level: X-Delivered-To: std-c++@ucar.edu X-Authentication-Warning: mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU: fjh set sender to devnull@stump.algebra.com using -f X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1437 X-Newsgroups: comp.std.c++ Path: g2news1.google.com!news2.google.com!proxad.net!news.cs.univ-paris8.fr!news.zanker.org!news.amigo.co.uk!news.clara.net!wagner.news.clara.net!194.159.246.34.MISMATCH!peer-uk.news.demon.net!kibo.news.demon.net!news.demon.co.uk!demon!stump.algebra.com!devnull Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.std.c++:1748 ""Conrad Weyns"" wrote in message news:_p6Uc.1281$g%5.16328@news2.e.nsc.no... | | "Ben Strasser" wrote in message | news:2oblfaF8nds3U1@uni-berlin.de... | > Hello, | > | > I was wondering why you can not declare private methods outside of the | > class declaration? because it's not needed. | As Bob said, the Pimpl idiom will help you out. | But you can often get away with mere static functions. | All you need is to declare friendship: Actually friendship is not even needed. just add functions with appropriate arguments in the implementation file. br Thorsten --- [ comp.std.c++ is moderated. To submit articles, try just posting with ] [ your news-reader. If that fails, use mailto:std-c++@ncar.ucar.edu ] [ --- Please see the FAQ before posting. --- ] [ FAQ: http://www.jamesd.demon.co.uk/csc/faq.html ]