Rupert, thank you very much for your help. At least this template works now... Best Regards efgee -the c++ newbie- Rupert Wood wrote: > > efgee wrote: > >> template <class T> >> T table<T>::operator[] (const string& key) >> { >> for (reverse_iterator i = rbegin(); i != rend(); i++) > > I think this needs to be: > > for (typename table<T>::reverse_iterator i = table<T>::rbegin(); > i != table<T>::rend(); i++) > > and as a style point I'd use '++i' not 'i++'. For the versions of g++ I'm > trying you also need to explicitly #include <stdexcept> to use > out_of_range. > > It's possible you could get away with adding less - I'm not a guru on this > - but this now compiles fine on g++ 3.4.6, g++ 4.3 and VC++ 6. > > Rup. > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. > For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email > ______________________________________________________________________ > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Convert-VisualC%2B%2B-template-to-gcc-tf4563603.html#a13042060 Sent from the gcc - Help mailing list archive at Nabble.com.