Fixes are available
XL C/C++ for AIX Fix Pack 15 (August 2013 PTF) for 11.1
XL C/C++ for AIX Fix Pack 16 (November 2013 PTF) for 11.1
XL C/C++ for AIX Fix Pack 17 (February 2014 PTF) for 11.1
XL C/C++ for AIX Fix Pack 18 (May 2014 PTF) for 11.1
XL C/C++ for AIX Fix Pack 19 (August 2014 PTF) for 11.1
XL C/C++ for AIX Fix Pack 20 (November 2014 PTF) for 11.1
XL C/C++ for AIX Fix Pack 21 (April 2015 PTF) for 11.1
XL C/C++ for AIX Fix Pack 22 (September 2015 PTF) for 11.1
XL C/C++ for AIX Fix Pack 23 (March 2016 PTF) for 11.1
XL C/C++ for AIX Fix Pack 24 (September 2016 PTF) for 11.1
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
The compiler complains about syntax error while compiling the following valid test case. // small testcase const int otl_var_int=4; template <class A> struct otl_tmpl_inout_stream{}; template <class B> struct otl_select_stream_t{ template<typename T,const int T_type> otl_tmpl_inout_stream<B> & operator>>(T& n); }; typedef otl_select_stream_t<char> otl_select_stream; struct otl_stream{ otl_select_stream** ss; otl_stream& operator>>(int& n) { // 49304 (*ss)->operator>><int,otl_var_int>(n); return *this; } }; xlC -O -qcompact b.cpp "b.cpp", line 22.25: 1540-0064 (S) Syntax error: "(" was expected but "," was found.
Local fix
N/A
Problem summary
PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Template syntax error with -qcompact. USERS AFFECTED: Programs that call template member operator function where the member is a pointer to object.
Problem conclusion
the problem is a corner case and is fixed.
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
IV42651
Reported component name
XL C/C++ AIX
Reported component ID
5724X1300
Reported release
B10
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2013-05-14
Closed date
2013-08-13
Last modified date
2013-08-13
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
XL C/C++ AIX
Fixed component ID
5724X1300
Applicable component levels
RB10 PSY U860996
UP C
Document Information
Modified date:
13 August 2013