[Qt-interest] what is wrong with qt containers

[Oluwafemi Ade]

I tried using the standard templates instead and it says that <map> is not a
template type

On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 12:42 AM, Oluwafemi Ade <oamaximpact at gmail.com>wrote:

> in .h file :
> *class* * QMap<QString, int>;
> **static QMap<QString, int> converter;
> *
> somewhere in .cpp file:
> *#include <QMap>
>
> converter.insert("January", 0);
> converter.insert("February", 1);
> converter.insert("March", 2);
> converter.insert("April", 3);
> converter.insert("May", 4);
> converter.insert("June", 5)*;
>
> compilers errors so plenty, but here is some
> *'invalid use of incomplete type class QMap<QString, int>' ---it refers to
> the insert lines
> declaration of 'class QMap<QString, int>'   it refers to qmap.h*
>
>  and so many others like that, as a matter  of fact, anywhere a container
> is declared and used, it does just that
>
>
> On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 12:26 AM, Rohan Prabhu <rohan at rohanprabhu.com>wrote:
>
>> I guess I was too hasty in my reply. Please do mention the *exact*
>> error that is thrown by the compiler and selective lines of code from
>> the faulty program.
>>
>> On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 9:25 AM, Oluwafemi Ade <oamaximpact at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Thanks......I of course included <QString>, everything........I think
>> what
>> > the compiler is saying has to do with the c++ .h file qt generated (I
>> don't
>> > know)
>> >
>> > On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 11:45 PM, Rohan Prabhu <rohan at rohanprabhu.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> if you're using QMap<QString, int>, you must include both <QMap> and
>> >> <QString>. Only <QMap> won't suffice i.e. you must make sure that if
>> >> you're using a container QContainer<Type1, Type2 ... TypeN>, then
>> >> Type1, Type2.. TypeN must all be defined completely prior to using the
>> >> container.
>> >>
>> >> On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 9:00 AM, Oluwafemi Ade <oamaximpact at gmail.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > Hello, I found out that upon using the qt containers such as
>> QMap<key,
>> >> > value_type>, the compiler keeps saying things like invalid use of
>> >> > incomplete
>> >> > type, for ex, I declared QString<QString, int> converter.........and
>> >> > included <QMap> , but it still complains and many other cases that
>> are
>> >> > so
>> >> > much to begin to list them all here........please any help?
>> >> >
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