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Martin Krischik wrote:
> I tried that. The compiler won't say a thing - but the linker will be more
> then upset. I might uf cource be dependen on the compiler.

Here's a nickel, kid. Get yourself a new compiler.

If you are using compiler technology that can't handle simple
code like this, then I think I get to compare C++ to Ada running
on NYU's orginal Ada-ED ompiler, or worse.

> I have 7 Years practical experience programming C++ - programming 8 hours
> a day. But prehaps this discussiun shows less about yours and my
> experience but more about the fact that no two C++ compilers are the same.

Perhaps. Length of service is also not always an indication of level of skill.