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Why does the compiler report an ambiguity for the standard exception class?

April 26, 2017Ambiguity class compiler exception report standard

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Why does the compiler report an ambiguity for the standard exception class?

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On Solaris, standard header has a declaration for a struct “exception”, as required by standard Unix. If you bring the C++ standard exception class into global scope with a using-declaration or using-directive, it creates a conflict.