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["Sebastien Loriot (GeometryFactory)" <>]

Hi Frankie,

actually this should not append and we should include basic.h in each
of our files to avoid user to take care of this.

For your problem, I cannot reproduce it with the code provided.
Can you provide a minimal example showing the problem you have?

Sebastien.

On 09/22/2011 06:09 PM, Frankie Li wrote:
> Hi Sebastien,
>
> Unfortunately, that doesn't seem to solve the problem for me...
>
> I apologize ahead for being ignorant of this kind of problems, but is
> this due to namespace conflict? I am in the process of moving toward
> CGAL 3.7 or later, but admittedly, the migration process is a bit slow,
> and I would like to have a temporary fix (if possible) for the current
> version.
>
> Thanks again!
>
> Frankie
>
> On 09/22/2011 03:58 AM, Sebastien Loriot (GeometryFactory) wrote:
> > A golden rule in CGAL is that CGAL/basic.h should be included before
> > any other CGAL header (or a CGAL kernel that include CGAL/basic.h)
> >
> > See 2.4
> > http://www.cgal.org/Manual/beta/doc_html/cgal_manual/Preliminaries/Chapter_main.html
> >
> >
> >
> > Sebastien.
> >
> >
> > On 09/21/2011 10:32 PM, Frankie Li wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I was wondering if anyone has seen the following problem. The version of
> > > CGAL I have been using primarily are 3.5.1 and 3.6.
> > >
> > >
> > > In the AABB_tree example ("AABB_triangle_3_example.cpp"), if we add an
> > > include for "exact predicates inexact constructions kernel in front of
> > > the <CGAL/AABB_traits.h> include:
> > >
> > >
> > > -----------------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > > #include <iostream>
> > > #include <list>
> > >
> > > #include <CGAL/AABB_tree.h> // must be inserted before kernel
> > > #include <CGAL/Exact_predicates_inexact_constructions_kernel.h>
> > > //^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ line added
> > > #include <CGAL/AABB_traits.h>
> > > #include <CGAL/AABB_triangle_primitive.h>
> > >
> > > #include <CGAL/Simple_cartesian.h>
> > > -----------------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > >
> > > I would end up with the following error:
> > >
> > > function_objects.h:1869: error: no matching function for call to
> > > 'do_intersect(const CGAL::Sphere_3<CGAL::Simple_cartesian<double> >&,
> > > const CGAL::Bbox_3&, CGAL::Simple_cartesian<double>)'
> > >
> > >
> > > If I were to move the new line to *after* <CGAL/AABB_traits.h>
> > >
> > >
> > > -----------------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > > #include <iostream>
> > > #include <list>
> > >
> > > #include <CGAL/AABB_tree.h> // must be inserted before kernel
> > >
> > > #include <CGAL/AABB_traits.h>
> > > #include <CGAL/Exact_predicates_inexact_constructions_kernel.h>
> > > //^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ line added
> > > #include <CGAL/AABB_triangle_primitive.h>
> > >
> > > #include <CGAL/Simple_cartesian.h>
> > > -----------------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > >
> > > The problem goes away. Am I not supposed to have the two files included
> > > at the same time? The version of gcc I'm using is gcc 4.4.5.
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > >
> > > Frankie