https://llvm.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=30461
Bug ID: 30461 Summary: "no viable conversion" error in brace initialization, compiles using assignment (g++ compiles both) Product: clang Version: 3.8 Hardware: PC OS: Linux Status: NEW Severity: normal Priority: P Component: C++11 Assignee: unassignedclangb...@nondot.org Reporter: jamespharve...@gmail.com CC: dgre...@apple.com, llvm-bugs@lists.llvm.org Classification: Unclassified Arch Linux clang++ version 3.8.1 (tags/RELEASE_381/final) Target: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu ... Selected GCC installation: /usr/bin/../lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/6.2.1 Using "g++ --std=c++11", this code compiles and prints "Hello". ========== #include <string> #include <iostream> using namespace std; class someClass { public: operator const string() const { return "Hello"; } }; int main() { someClass something; string str { something }; /* Generates an error using clang++ */ cout << str << endl; } ========== Using "clang++ --std=c++11", this code fails compilation: ========== clangNoViableConversion.cpp:12:17: error: no viable conversion from 'someClass' to 'std::__cxx11::basic_string<char>' string str { something }; ^~~~~~~~~ /usr/bin/../lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/6.2.1/../../../../include/c++/6.2.1/bits/basic_string.h:397:7: note: candidate constructor not viable: no known conversion from 'someClass' to 'const std::__cxx11::basic_string<char> &' for 1st argument basic_string(const basic_string& __str) ^ /usr/bin/../lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/6.2.1/../../../../include/c++/6.2.1/bits/basic_string.h:454:7: note: candidate constructor not viable: no known conversion from 'someClass' to 'const char *' for 1st argument basic_string(const _CharT* __s, const _Alloc& __a = _Alloc()) ^ /usr/bin/../lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/6.2.1/../../../../include/c++/6.2.1/bits/basic_string.h:476:7: note: candidate constructor not viable: no known conversion from 'someClass' to 'std::__cxx11::basic_string<char> &&' for 1st argument basic_string(basic_string&& __str) noexcept ^ /usr/bin/../lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/6.2.1/../../../../include/c++/6.2.1/bits/basic_string.h:503:7: note: candidate constructor not viable: no known conversion from 'someClass' to 'initializer_list<char>' for 1st argument basic_string(initializer_list<_CharT> __l, const _Alloc& __a = _Alloc()) ^ clangNoViableConversion.cpp:7:7: note: candidate function operator const string() const { return "Hello"; } ^ /usr/bin/../lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/6.2.1/../../../../include/c++/6.2.1/bits/basic_string.h:476:35: note: passing argument to parameter '__str' here basic_string(basic_string&& __str) noexcept ^ 1 error generated. ========== Changing the offending line from ========== string str { something }; ========== to ========== string str = something; ========== Makes clang++ compile a working program. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug.
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