将CRTP与static_assert一起使用时编译器错误

时间:2016-04-26 15:42:46

标签: c++ gcc clang crtp static-assert

请考虑以下代码:

template<typename Derived>
struct Base {
    static constexpr int x_base = Derived::x_derived;
    //static_assert(x_base > 1, "Oops");
};

struct Derived : public Base<Derived> {
    static  constexpr int x_derived = 5 ;
};

Base<Derived> obj;

这在gcc上编译很好,但是如果我取消注释static_assert行,它会抱怨

error: incomplete type 'Derived' used in nested name specifier
static constexpr int x_base = Derived::x_derived;

我尝试使用4.9到5.3的不同版本的gcc,我得到了同样的错误(你可以在godbolt here上试试)。即使没有static_assert,clang也拒绝编译它,并抱怨

error: no member named 'x_derived' in 'Derived'
static constexpr int x_base = Derived::x_derived;

哪个编译器是正确的(如果有的话)? 有没有一种很好的方法来修复代码?

1 个答案:

答案 0 :(得分:9)

访问嵌套名称需要完成类,但Derived尚未完成:

template<typename Derived>
struct Base {
    static constexpr int x_base = Derived::x_derived;
                                  ^^^^^^^^^
};

因此代码格式不正确。

有一些解决方法。首先,您可以单独传递值作为模板参数:

template <typename Derived, int x_derived>
struct Base {
    static constexpr int x_base = x_derived;
};

struct Derived : public Base<Derived, 5> { };

其次,如果可能(例如,您不需要x_derived声明任何成员),您可以将值移动到函数中以延迟其实例化:

template<typename Derived>
struct Base {
    static constexpr int x_base() {
        static_assert(Derived::x_derived > 1, "Oops");
        return Derived::x_derived;
    }

};

struct Derived : public Base<Derived> {
    static constexpr int x_derived = 5;
};