[cfe-dev] Template attributes lose their inherited flag on instantiations

[Rafael Espíndola]

On 16 April 2013 03:59, Nico Rieck <nico.rieck at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I noticed that when a template is instanciated and all attributes are pulled
> over (using sema::instantiateTemplateAttribute), inheritable attributes lose
> their inherited flag. Is this a bug/an oversight or intended behavior?
>
> In my case the inherited status is used to distinguish between
> DLLImportAttr/DLLExportAttr applied directly to class members and inherited
> from the class. When those attributes are applied to a class template, and
> in turn applied to class members with the inherited flag set, this
> distinction is lost for the members of the template instantiation.


Don't we apply dllexport only to variables and functions? How are you
applying it to classes?

Cheers,
Rafael