The following code gives a compiling error with gcc-4.3.0 with -std=c++0x: template <class T> class A {}; template <class T> class B {}; template <class R, class X1> class A<B<R(X1)>> {};
main.cpp:3: error: a function call cannot appear in a constant-expression While if we use > > (instead of >>) in the class specialization, it compiles fine, as in: template <class T> class A {}; template <class T> class B {}; template <class R, class X1> class A<B<R(X1)> > {}; -- Summary: Compiling error with template part. spec. involving function call and >> Product: gcc Version: 4.3.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: c++ AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org ReportedBy: rodolfo at rodsoft dot org http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=35497