From: Mark Cowan <mark DOT cowan AT studentmail DOT newcastle DOT edu DOT au>
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Subject: Re: C++, Multiple Files, Classes
Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2000 17:10:44 -0800
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I'm no C++ guru but I suspect your problems come from this:

1) instead of calling your header file header.h,  try calling it MyClass.h

2) Then in your cpp file you should
#include "MyClass.h"
instead of #include "header.cpp"

Mark
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Mark Cowan
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Aaron Chernosky wrote:

> I have a header file with a class declaration in it, for ex this:
>
> -- header.h --
>
> class MyClass {
>   public:
>     MyClass();
>     ~MyClass();
> };
>
> #inlcude "header.cpp"
>
> -- header.cpp --
>
> MyClass::MyClass() { }
>
> MyClass::~MyClass() { }
>
> ----------------
>
> When I include the header file into my main program and try to compile
> it, the error "Error: syntax error before '::'" numerous times, once for
> each function that's in the class.  What is causing this?
>
> Aaron C