http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=49574
--- Comment #2 from Jonathan Wakely <redi at gcc dot gnu.org> 2011-06-29 09:20:33 UTC --- (In reply to comment #1) > > all the > > standalones will fail to compile and build their application. > > Huh? Why? Oops, I meant to put that "Why?" below, not here (I know why it fails to compile :-) not sure what you mean by standalones though) > > There is no > > restriction to use those methods inside the library, thus the insane usage > > can > > remain hidden. > > Huh? Why is it hidden? If you call foobar(5) it's ambiguous. Your library has tests, right? :) I agree a warning when the functions are declared could be useful for finding the problem earlier
