Re: [Q] Why doesn't this compile?

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From: Rob Woerner
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 1996 22:24

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In article <4l3e5l$e1t@druid.borland.com> pete@borland.com (Pete Becker) writes:
>In article <317523C0.5042@eps.agfa.be>, rorlic@eps.agfa.be says...
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>>Anybody knows what's wrong with it?
>
>There's nothing wrong with it. The problem is in your compiler.
>	-- Pete
>

I agree. However, you can work around it by declaring L outside of A, and
changing the name of B::L to (say) B::W. The way it is has a hidden 'L', inherited from A, but masked by B::L.
I think it is confused by the 2 consecutive '::' operators.

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