Arthur Schwarz wrote: > /* > * m3.cpp > */ > > # include <istream> > # include <istream> > > using namespace std; > > ifstream x; > ifstream y();
> If 'std::ifstream' not found, why is 'std::ifstream y();' legal?
Ooh, I know this one. It's because it's not a definition of an ifstream
object constructed by a default constructor. It's a forward declaration of a
function y() taking no args and returning an ifstream object by value.
cheers,
DaveK
