Function templates do implicit conversions for their arguments
TommiT
tommitissari at hotmail.com
Thu Jul 4 13:24:25 PDT 2013
On Thursday, 4 July 2013 at 20:11:56 UTC, TommiT wrote:
>
> C++ never accepts anything but an exact match between the
> parameter types of the instantiated template function and the
> types of the arguments passed in to the function at the call
> site which caused the instantiation.
Although, that's not exactly true. C++ accepts an inexact match
when the instantiated parameter is either a reference or a
pointer to a public base class of the passed argument type. I.e.
there is an is-a relationship.
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