Enables gmock's implicit_cast to work with source types that have a non-const conversion operator (by Zhanyong Wan).
diff --git a/include/gmock/internal/gmock-port.h b/include/gmock/internal/gmock-port.h
index 0263491..1bd455b 100644
--- a/include/gmock/internal/gmock-port.h
+++ b/include/gmock/internal/gmock-port.h
@@ -99,9 +99,21 @@
// but the proposal was submitted too late. It will probably make
// its way into the language in the future.
template<typename To, typename From>
-inline To implicit_cast(From const &f) {
+inline To implicit_cast(const From& f) {
return f;
}
+// Nokia's compiler can't tell which version of implicit_cast to use when
+// the source is a const, causing the compilation to fail with the error
+// "ambiguous access to overloaded function". So we only support the const
+// version of implicit_cast on Symbian.
+#if !GTEST_OS_SYMBIAN
+// This overload is needed in case the From type has a non-const type
+// conversion operator to type To.
+template<typename To, typename From>
+inline To implicit_cast(From& f) {
+ return f;
+}
+#endif
// When you upcast (that is, cast a pointer from type Foo to type
// SuperclassOfFoo), it's fine to use implicit_cast<>, since upcasts