Re: Give operator. a chance

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From: Jerry Coffin
Date: Fri, 09 Feb 1996 00:18

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claus@faerber.muc.de (Claus A. Faerber) wrote:

>IMO there's a better way than 'operator.()':

>Simply say: 'If a class member identifier is not found  
>within an object, all possible cast operators are scanned in  
>order to find a conversion to an object of a class  
>containing a member with this identifier.'

Which would be chosen if two or more possibilities would work?
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Subject: Re: Give operator. a chance
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