Thank you very much! After learning this I made an webpage with graphs of the Abstract Syntax Tree demonstrating an example where a variable declaration with a constructor call is interpreted as a function declaration.
http://folk.uio.no/andsebjo/c++/

Thanks
Andreas

On 1/14/06, Sebastian Redl <sebastian.redl@getdesigned.at> wrote:
Robert Ramey wrote:

> To really understand this, you'll have to dig into a little used
> section of one of your C++ references.

For this purpose, I recommend Scott Meyers's Effective STL. "Item 6: Be
alert for C++'s most vexing parse." covers this very problem.

Sebastian Redl
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