From 4983770523224732811 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f78e5,9d57bb38940f08c2 X-Google-Attributes: gidf78e5,public From: clamage@Eng.Sun.COM (Steve Clamage) Subject: Re: References to functions allowed? Date: 1999/01/20 Message-ID: <782e8n$756$1@engnews2.Eng.Sun.COM>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 434724449 Approved: Fergus Henderson References: <36A222B3.E51DFD28@ibm.net> <780f6f$kjs$1@engnews2.Eng.Sun.COM> <36A3CA3A.C33862DF@ibm.net> X-Original-Date: 19 Jan 1999 17:09:43 GMT X-Complaints-To: news@news.unimelb.edu.au X-Trace: izvestia.its.unimelb.edu.au 916816740 11067 128.250.29.16 (20 Jan 1999 07:19:00 GMT) Organization: Sun Microsystems Inc., Mountain View, CA X-Auth: PGPMoose V1.1 PGP comp.std.c++ iQBFAgUANqWDVeEDnX0m9pzZAQGnIQF+K8GvD69oyBlrkFUGnJMsL8ztDj2okBC5 pNHpbwUr/tvVaohKPLYIXhn7pmQ01+wy =cumj NNTP-Posting-Date: 20 Jan 1999 07:19:00 GMT Newsgroups: comp.std.c++ Biju Thomas writes: >Steve Clamage wrote: >> >> Sections 3.9.2 and 8.3.2 mention references to functions, and >> section 8.5.3 gives this example of a reference to function: >> >> int (&rg)(int) = g; // rg refers to the function g >> >Okay, thanks. >What about references to members functions and references to member >data. It appears that references to (non-static) members are not allowed. A pointer-to-(non-static)-member is a special category of type. It is not like an ordinary pointer to an object or function. It has special rules. -- Steve Clamage, stephen.clamage@sun.com --- [ 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://reality.sgi.com/austern_mti/std-c++/faq.html ]