--- ../include/db_cxx.h.orig	Tue Aug 31 13:45:43 1999
+++ ../include/db_cxx.h	Sat Sep 14 14:50:27 2002
@@ -717,7 +717,7 @@
     // call set_error_stream() to force all errors to a C++ stream.
     // It is unwise to mix these approaches.
     //
-    void set_error_stream(class ostream*);
+    void set_error_stream(ostream*);
 
     // used internally
     static int runtime_error(const char *caller, int err,