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...hough VC2k3 does not have that issue, if someone managed to get around to fixing the friend errors that VC2k3 is bugged with). Actually, I am forwarding this to the list anyway, good record in case anyone searches. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: FunctorPatch.patch Type: application/octet-stream Size: 418 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.llvm.org/pipermail/llvm-dev/attachments/20081207/2b43b7b3/attachment.obj>

I did some looking up on that const thing. Apparently that const is 'supposed' to be there, but it is not strictly required. However there is a bug in VS2k3 (VS7) through VS2k8 (VS9) (no clue if it has been fixed yet) that requires it to be there when the functor is being called through a const qualified interface, such as through stl containers. They state that a bug report has been