https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=97663
Bug ID: 97663 Summary: [c++17] Function with return type 'unsigned' in nested namespace misinterpreted as deduction guide Product: gcc Version: 10.2.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: c++ Assignee: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org Reporter: hans.dembinski at gmail dot com Target Milestone: --- g++ with -std=c++17 since version 7.1 up to current trunk misdetects 'bar::foo' the following code as a deduction guide for 'struct foo': ``` template <class T> struct foo {}; namespace bar { unsigned foo(); } ``` Code on Godbolt: https://godbolt.org/z/6E4efY Workarounds: - Use 'unsigned int foo()' - Use 'auto foo() -> unsigned'. Related issue with more context: https://github.com/boostorg/histogram/issues/290