Fixes the "ambiguous overload" compiler error when a mock function takes an argument that supports streaming to basic_ostream<C, T>.

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zhanyong.wan
2009-02-11 18:06:37 +00:00
parent e1cdce5f76
commit 2f0849fef4
2 changed files with 71 additions and 2 deletions

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@@ -116,8 +116,19 @@ class TypeWithoutFormatter<T, true> {
// to simplify the implementation, as much code in 'internal' needs to
// use << in STL, which would conflict with our own << were it defined
// in 'internal'.
template <typename T>
::std::ostream& operator<<(::std::ostream& os, const T& x) {
//
// Note that this operator<< takes a generic std::basic_ostream<Char,
// CharTraits> type instead of the more restricted std::ostream. If
// we define it to take an std::ostream instead, we'll get an
// "ambiguous overloads" compiler error when trying to print a type
// Foo that supports streaming to std::basic_ostream<Char,
// CharTraits>, as the compiler cannot tell whether
// operator<<(std::ostream&, const T&) or
// operator<<(std::basic_stream<Char, CharTraits>, const Foo&) is more
// specific.
template <typename Char, typename CharTraits, typename T>
::std::basic_ostream<Char, CharTraits>& operator<<(
::std::basic_ostream<Char, CharTraits>& os, const T& x) {
TypeWithoutFormatter<T, ::testing::internal::IsAProtocolMessage<T>::value>::
PrintValue(x, &os);
return os;