First steps towards enablement of MSVC2017 for pymod. A lot of things to TODO yet ...

src/laybasic/laybasic/gsiDeclLayDialogs.cc

@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
 #if defined(HAVE_QTBINDINGS)
 # include "gsiQtGuiExternals.h"
 # include "gsiQtWidgetsExternals.h"
-
 FORCE_LINK_GSI_QTGUI
 FORCE_LINK_GSI_QTWIDGETS // for Qt5
 

src/laybasic/laybasic/gsiDeclLayPlugin.cc

@@ -43,8 +43,6 @@ namespace tl
   template <> struct type_traits<gsi::PluginBase> : public type_traits<void> {
     typedef tl::false_tag has_copy_constructor;
   };
-
-  template <> Registrar<gsi::PluginFactoryBase> *Registrar<gsi::PluginFactoryBase>::instance = 0;
 }
 
 namespace gsi

src/laybasic/laybasic/layCellView.cc

@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ LayoutHandle::layout_changed ()
 }
 
 void 
-LayoutHandle::rename (const std::string &name, bool force) throw (tl::Exception)
+LayoutHandle::rename (const std::string &name, bool force)
 {
   std::string n (name);
 

src/laybasic/laybasic/layCellView.h

@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ public:
    *  If "force" is set to true, the layout will be given that name, irregardless if
    *  the name already is being used. If "force" is false, a new unique name is created.
    */
-  void rename (const std::string &name, bool force = false) throw (tl::Exception);
+  void rename (const std::string &name, bool force = false);
 
   /**
    *  @brief Gets the name of the handle

src/laybasic/laybasic/layPlugin.cc

@@ -589,9 +589,3 @@ PluginRoot::instance ()
 }
 
 }
-
-namespace tl
-{
-  template<> LAYBASIC_PUBLIC Registrar<lay::PluginDeclaration> *tl::Registrar<lay::PluginDeclaration>::instance = 0;
-  template class LAYBASIC_PUBLIC tl::RegisteredClass<lay::PluginDeclaration>;
-}

src/laybasic/laybasic/layTechnology.cc

@@ -22,17 +22,5 @@
 
 
 #include "layTechnology.h"
-#include "layPlugin.h"
-#include "layStream.h"
-
-#include <stdio.h>
-
-#include <QFileInfo>
-#include <QDir>
-
-namespace tl
-{
-  template<> LAYBASIC_PUBLIC tl::Registrar<lay::TechnologyEditorProvider> *tl::Registrar<lay::TechnologyEditorProvider>::instance = 0;
-  template class LAYBASIC_PUBLIC tl::RegisteredClass<lay::TechnologyEditorProvider>;
-}
 
+//  .. nothing yet ..