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Subject: Re: TSCP / C++ question

Author: Dave Gomboc

Date: 01:15:44 05/12/99

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On May 12, 1999 at 03:33:29, Will Singleton wrote:

>On May 12, 1999 at 01:01:00, Dave Gomboc wrote:
>
>>I am taking a quick look at Tom's Simple Chess Program.  Here's a snippet:
>>
>>/* the initial board state */
>>
>>int init_color[64] = {
>>    1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1,
>>    1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1,
>>    6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6,
>>    6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6,
>>    6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6,
>>    6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6,
>>    0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,
>>    0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
>>};
>>
>>Now, imagine you are trying to do this in OO-style.  Say you have some class
>>State, and you want this to be inside of it.
>>
>>So (in C++):
>>
>>class State {
>>
>>public:
>>    // stuff
>>
>>protected:
>>    // more stuff
>>
>>    int init_color[64] = {
>>        1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1,
>>        1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1,
>>        6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6,
>>        6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6,
>>        6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6,
>>        6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6,
>>        0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0,
>>        0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
>>    };
>>};
>>
>>This, however, does not compile.  (MSVC 6.0 reports error C2059, a syntax error
>>on the '{'.  Presumably, the array initialization isn't allowed.)
>>
>>Ideally, this array would be declared static and const as well.
>>What is wrong here?  How can it be corrected?
>>
>>Dave
>
>Got tired of awari? :)
>
>Will

<grin>  No, but I had to do something this summer.

Dave



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