[PATCH] __attribute__((enable_if)) and non-overloaded member functions

Ettore Speziale via cfe-commits cfe-commits at lists.llvm.org
Wed Sep 2 17:26:02 PDT 2015


Gently ping.

> On Aug 26, 2015, at 2:40 PM, Ettore Speziale <speziale.ettore at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Forward to the right ML:
> 
>>> Sorry about the extreme delay. This patch slipped through the cracks, and I only noticed it again when searching my email for enable_if. Committed in r245985! In the future, please feel free to continue pinging weekly!
>> 
>> NP, thank you for committing the patch.
>> 
>> Unfortunately it contains a little error in the case of no candidate has been found. For instance consider the following test case:
>> 
>> struct Incomplete;
>> 
>> struct X {
>> void hidden_by_argument_conversion(Incomplete n, int m = 0) __attribute((enable_if(m == 10, "chosen when 'm' is ten")));
>> };
>> 
>> x.hidden_by_argument_conversion(10);
>> 
>> I would expect to get an error about Incomplete, as the compiler cannot understand how to convert 10 into an instance of Incomplete. However right now the enable_if diagnostic is emitted, thus masking the more useful message about Incomplete.
>> 
>> The attached patch solved the problem by delaying the point where the enable_if diagnostic is issued.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Ettore Speziale
> 
> 
> <enable_if.diff>



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