* Goswin von Brederlow: >> This was once desirable because you couldn't declare real constants in >> classes. Today, >> >> template <typename T> >> struct Foo >> { >> static const unsigned N = T::N; >> char bar[N]; >> }; >> >> works and the enum trick lost its importance. > > Doesn't that still make N a real variable in memory and does not get > optimized away like enums?
Only if you provide a definition, and not just a declaration, it seems. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]