• Sean Eskapp (5/5) Dec 02 2010 There's a significant issue in the "Programming in D for C++ Programmers...
• Walter Bright (3/9) Dec 02 2010 I believe the page is correct. Can you show me in the C++98 Standard whe...
• Sean Eskapp (2/2) Dec 03 2010 I'm sorry, it must have been some form of nonstandard extension I used! ...

Sean Eskapp <eatingstaples gmail.com> writes:

There's a significant issue in the "Programming in D for C++ Programmers"
article (http://www.digitalmars.com/d/2.0/cpptod.html)

The Struct Comparison section is quite wrong. In C++, most structs/classes
automatically generate comparison operators. Also, these comparison operators
are member functions of the struct, not external functions.

Walter Bright <newshound2 digitalmars.com> writes:

Sean Eskapp wrote:
 There's a significant issue in the "Programming in D for C++ Programmers"
 article (http://www.digitalmars.com/d/2.0/cpptod.html)
 
 The Struct Comparison section is quite wrong. In C++, most structs/classes
 automatically generate comparison operators. Also, these comparison operators
 are member functions of the struct, not external functions.


I believe the page is correct. Can you show me in the C++98 Standard where it 
says otherwise?

Sean Eskapp <b1262505 prtnx.com> writes:

I'm sorry, it must have been some form of nonstandard extension I used! I see
now
that this fails with gcc.