1 files changed, 21 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/absl/flags/internal/flag.h b/absl/flags/internal/flag.h
index 89e43ad7..370d8a02 100644
--- a/absl/flags/internal/flag.h
+++ b/absl/flags/internal/flag.h
@@ -632,20 +632,9 @@ class Flag {
   std::string CurrentValue() const { return impl_.CurrentValue(); }
 
  private:
-  template <typename U, bool do_register>
+  template <typename, bool>
   friend class FlagRegistrar;
-
-#if !defined(_MSC_VER) || defined(__clang__)
-  template <typename U>
-  friend U absl::GetFlag(const flags_internal::Flag<U>& flag);
-  template <typename U>
-  friend void absl::SetFlag(flags_internal::Flag<U>* flag, const U& v);
-  template <typename U, typename V>
-  friend void absl::SetFlag(flags_internal::Flag<U>* flag, const V& v);
-#else
-  template <typename U>
-  friend class absl::Flag;
-#endif
+  friend class FlagImplPeer;
 
   T Get() const {
     // See implementation notes in CommandLineFlag::Get().
@@ -668,10 +657,6 @@ class Flag {
     impl_.Write(&v);
   }
 
-  template <typename U>
-  friend const CommandLineFlag& absl::GetFlagReflectionHandle(
-      const absl::Flag<U>& f);
-
   // Access to the reflection.
   const CommandLineFlag& Reflect() const { return impl_; }
 
@@ -684,6 +669,25 @@ class Flag {
 };
 
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+// Trampoline for friend access
+
+class FlagImplPeer {
+ public:
+  template <typename T, typename FlagType>
+  static T InvokeGet(const FlagType& flag) {
+    return flag.Get();
+  }
+  template <typename FlagType, typename T>
+  static void InvokeSet(FlagType& flag, const T& v) {
+    flag.Set(v);
+  }
+  template <typename FlagType>
+  static const CommandLineFlag& InvokeReflect(const FlagType& f) {
+    return f.Reflect();
+  }
+};
+
+///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 // Implementation of Flag value specific operations routine.
 template <typename T>
 void* FlagOps(FlagOp op, const void* v1, void* v2, void* v3) {