Thanks Andy, that was what I was missing...
-ryan
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andy Heninger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, April 02, 2001 4:57 PM
Subject: Re: Casting DOM_Node to DOM_Element... still a problem.
> > DOM_Element elem = static_cast<DOM_Element&>(nodeList.item(i));
>
>
> nodeList.item() is returning a DOM_Node by value. The value
> that you are trying to cast doesn't have a usable memory
> address at that point - it's just a temporary value in the
> middle of an expression - so casting it to a reference type
> doesn't work. This is what the "from rvalue of ..." in the
> error message means.
>
> Adding an intermediate variable should fix the problem
>
> DOM_Node t = nodList.item(i);
> DOM_Element elem = static_cast<DOM_Element &>t;
>
> Andy Heninger
> IBM, Cupertino, CA
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ryan Koss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, April 02, 2001 12:35 PM
> Subject: Re: Casting DOM_Node to DOM_Element... still a problem.
>
>
> > What compiler and OS is this running on because I still get a the
> following
> > compiler error when I try to do the cast that has been stated in this
> > multi-threaded email... I am running Mandrake linux 7.1 and my compiler
> is
> > GCC 2.95.3
> >
> > xmlobject.cpp:446: conversion to non-const reference type `class
> DOM_Element
> > &'
> > xmlobject.cpp:446: from rvalue of type `DOM_Node'
> > make: *** [xmlobject.o] Error 1
> >
> > Here is the code, I am cycling through a list of DOM_Nodes here...
> >
> > DOM_Element elem = static_cast<DOM_Element&>(nodeList.item(i));
> >
> > Any help, ideas, notion, guesses would be greatly appreciated. Thanks
> in
> > advance
> > -ryan
> >
>
>
>
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