On Tue, 2008-05-13 at 18:44 +0200, Thibault Genessay wrote:
> Hi Jeremy
> 
> 
> On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 6:16 PM, Jeremy Moles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >  On Tue, 2008-05-13 at 17:49 +0200, Thibault Genessay wrote:
> >  > Hi Jeremy
> >  >
> >  > I've just tried to compile your code using Visual Studio 9.0 and got
> >  > lots of errors that are almost all related to 'const' usage. I am
> >  > sometime suspicious about Redmond compilers so I also tried to compile
> >  > the code on Debian 4.0, and the errors are (hopefully) similar.
> >  >
> >  > Here is the output from the Linux build:
> >  >
> >  > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/prog/osgWidget-0.1.8$ make
> >  > Scanning dependencies of target osgWidget
> >  > [  2%] Building CXX object CMakeFiles/osgWidget.dir/src/Box.o
> >  > [  5%] Building CXX object CMakeFiles/osgWidget.dir/src/Canvas.o
> >  > [  8%] Building CXX object CMakeFiles/osgWidget.dir/src/Frame.o
> >  > /home/tibo/prog/osgWidget-0.1.8/include/osgWidget/UIObjectParent: In
> >  > member function 'T* osgWidget::UIObjectParent<T>::_getByName(const
> >  > std::string&) const [with T = osgWidget::Widget]':
> >  > /home/tibo/prog/osgWidget-0.1.8/include/osgWidget/UIObjectParent:76:
> >  > instantiated from 'const T*
> >  > osgWidget::UIObjectParent<T>::getByName(const std::string&) const
> >  > [with T = osgWidget::Widget]'
> >  > /home/tibo/prog/osgWidget-0.1.8/src/Frame.cpp:109:   instantiated from 
> > here
> >  > /home/tibo/prog/osgWidget-0.1.8/include/osgWidget/UIObjectParent:56:
> >  > error: invalid conversion from 'const osgWidget::Widget*' to
> >  > 'osgWidget::Widget*'
> >  > make[2]: *** [CMakeFiles/osgWidget.dir/src/Frame.o] Error 1
> >  > make[1]: *** [CMakeFiles/osgWidget.dir/all] Error 2
> >  > make: *** [all] Error 2
> >
> >  I'd be real interested to know what version of GCC is complaining about
> >  this. I don't see this error on Fedora 8/GCC4.1, and I've never had an
> >  e-mail about it or antyhing. The code, as far as I can tell, is
> >  perfectly valid C++. Perhaps I can come up with a workaround for this,
> >  as I really do believe it's valid C++...
> >
> >
> >  > And Windows build:
> >  >
> >  > 3>------ Build started: Project: osgWidget, Configuration: Debug Win32 
> > ------
> >  > 3>Compiling...
> >  > 3>WindowManager.cpp
> >  > 3>.\src\WindowManager.cpp(191) : error C2440: 'initializing' : cannot
> >  > convert from 'const osgWidget::Window *' to 'osgWidget::Window *'
> >  > 3>        Conversion loses qualifiers
> >  > 3>.\src\WindowManager.cpp(203) : error C2440: 'initializing' : cannot
> >  > convert from 'const osgWidget::Widget *' to 'osgWidget::Widget *'
> >  > 3>        Conversion loses qualifiers
> >  > 3>.\src\WindowManager.cpp(333) : error C2440: 'initializing' : cannot
> >  > convert from 'const osgWidget::Window *' to 'osgWidget::Window *'
> >  > 3>        Conversion loses qualifiers
> >  > [...]
> >
> >  This is the exact same problem as above. I can definitely come up with a
> >  workaround, but if possible I'd like to see your version of GCC first if
> >  possible. :)
> >
> 
> Strange ... I have 4.1 as well:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ g++ --version
> g++ (GCC) 4.1.2 20061115 (prerelease) (Debian 4.1.1-21)
> 
> However, on the C++ side, I feel that there is a problem somewhere. At
> line 191 of WindowManager.cpp, you write
> 
> Window* parent = wl->back()->getParent(); // wl is declared as 'const
> WidgetList* wl'

Was this the only line you needed to change? Were there others? :)

> Which does not seem valid to me. wl is a const list that holds const
> pointers, which can't be casted to non-const Window*. I have tried to
> replace line 191 by
> const Window* parent = ...
> under Visual C++ and the error for that line went away.
> 
> As far as I have looked in the sources to find the errors, both
> compilers seemed to be right. The fact that two completely different
> environments (XP SP2 + VC 9 + CMake 2.5, Debian 4 + GCC 4.1.2 + CMake
> 2.6) give the same errors do not look like a coincidence.
>
> But ... I'm really puzzled by this because I had successfully compiled
> osgWidgets-0.17 previously and I doubt all of these errors were
> introduced in the meantime.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Thibault
> 
> >
> >
> >  > Thibault
> >  >
> >  > On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 5:03 PM, Jeremy Moles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >  > > I've put the (hopefully!) final version of a separate osgWidget up on
> >  > >  the googlecode site:
> >  > >
> >  > >         http://osgwidget.googlecode.com
> >  > >
> >  > >  This means that I feel like I'm getting closer to the point where it
> >  > >  would make sense to submit osgWidget to Robert to see how he feels 
> > about
> >  > >  inclusion into the main trunk, with ongoing development there instead.
> >  > >  This will expose far more eyeballs to osgWidget's codebase, which can
> >  > >  only be good as development continues.
> >  > >
> >  > >  The next version (I'll call 0.2.0 for now) will be the one I submit, 
> > and
> >  > >  I'm going to construct a serious TODO list of items on the website
> >  > >  project page of things I want to accomplish prior to this. I can't say
> >  > >  how long this will take, but hopefully no longer than about two weeks 
> > or
> >  > >  so...
> >  > >
> >  > >  This also means I'll probably make a few posts within the next two 
> > weeks
> >  > >  asking questions regarding some outstanding issues, soliciting design
> >  > >  opinions, etc. I only even mention this so that folks don't think I'm
> >  > >  spamming the lists. :)
> >  > >
> >  > >  Keep in mind that even if Robert is feeling brave enough to allow this
> >  > >  code to sneak in, it won't nearly be "feature complete." The goal,
> >  > >  however, isn't to provide a final version but to expose more people 
> > and
> >  > >  hopefully expose more bugs/flaws.
> >  > >
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