From: "David May" Organization: Albuquerque T-VI To: abostick AT netcom DOT com (Alan Bostick) Date: Tue, 21 Jan 1997 15:05:27 -0700 Subject: Re: New to djgpp -- curious compilation problem CC: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Message-ID: > I'm new to djgpp and fairly new to C++ and have run into what seems to > me to be an odd compilation problem. > > I'm trying to learn the language from Stanley Lippman's C++ PRIMER, 2nd > edition, and have downloaded Lippman's examples from his FTP site. I > have discovered, when compiling his examples, that djgpp chokes on the > following construction: > enum Boolean {false = 0, true}; I believe the new standard for C++ results in false, true becoming part of the language (i.e., key words) and you therefore can use them in any context in which you would use a #define. Please, someone correct me if this is not correct. Regards. David May, ID Card Administrator Albuquerque TVI