Thanks Sam! That's a pretty good solution. But, just to be curious, do you know why is working in an older version, and not in the new one? On Fri, Sep 3, 2010 at 10:54 PM, Sam Varshavchik <mrsam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hugo Arregui writes: > >> Hi guys, >> >> as the subject says, I'm having a problem trying to compile the >> attached code with gcc 4.5.1. >> The error is: >> >> test.cpp:16:46: error: prototype for 'typename >> std::list<T>::const_iterator Test<T>::begin() const' does not match >> any in class 'Test<T>' >> test.cpp:11:31: error: candidate is: Test<T>::const_iterator >> Test<T>::begin() const >> make: *** [test] Error 1 >> >> I don't see any change related to this topic into the change logs. >> Can you give me a point? > > Try changing your definition to: > > template<class T> > inline typename Test<T>::const_iterator Test<T>::begin() const > { > return list.begin(); > }; > > >