Re: Class and pointer problem

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From: wienw
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1999 00:00

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That is also a good method!



In article <37794056.6D1DC546@bridge.bst.bls.com>,
  Steve Horne <steve.horne1@bridge.bst.bls.com> wrote:
> Magnus Hult wrote:
> >
> > declare variables and so on, but apparently it does. Is my compiler
too old,
> > or is there a better way to solve the problem?
>
> Yes, it's called "forward declaration".  It works like this:
>
> class Object;  // this is the forward declaration
>
> Object *ptr;   // Pointers to declared but undefined things are OK.
>
> class Object {
> public:
>    //  your definition
> };
>
> Hope this helps,
> -Steve
>


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