From af3bb131c8d1d8691b5024a88d456aa47e903352 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Benoit Blanchon <git@benoitblanchon.fr>
Date: Wed, 19 May 2021 15:07:59 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Fixed error Pe070 "incomplete type is not allowed" on IAR
 (fixes #1560)

---
 CHANGELOG.md                            | 1 +
 src/ArduinoJson/Variant/VariantImpl.hpp | 5 +++++
 src/ArduinoJson/Variant/VariantRef.hpp  | 6 ++----
 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 18417919..a3b1fb1a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ HEAD
 ----
 
 * Fixed support for `volatile float` and `volatile double` (issue #1557)
+* Fixed error `[Pe070]: incomplete type is not allowed` on IAR (issue #1560)
 
 v6.18.0 (2021-05-05)
 -------
diff --git a/src/ArduinoJson/Variant/VariantImpl.hpp b/src/ArduinoJson/Variant/VariantImpl.hpp
index b91e5845..ea49a92f 100644
--- a/src/ArduinoJson/Variant/VariantImpl.hpp
+++ b/src/ArduinoJson/Variant/VariantImpl.hpp
@@ -140,4 +140,9 @@ inline VariantConstRef operator|(VariantConstRef preferedValue,
                                  VariantConstRef defaultValue) {
   return preferedValue ? preferedValue : defaultValue;
 }
+
+// Out of class definition to avoid #1560
+inline bool VariantRef::set(char value) const {
+  return set<signed char>(value);
+}
 }  // namespace ARDUINOJSON_NAMESPACE
diff --git a/src/ArduinoJson/Variant/VariantRef.hpp b/src/ArduinoJson/Variant/VariantRef.hpp
index 8d4c4108..10c3fdb7 100644
--- a/src/ArduinoJson/Variant/VariantRef.hpp
+++ b/src/ArduinoJson/Variant/VariantRef.hpp
@@ -88,11 +88,9 @@ class VariantRef : public VariantRefBase<VariantData>,
     return Converter<T>::toJson(value, *this);
   }
 
-  FORCE_INLINE bool ARDUINOJSON_DEPRECATED(
+  bool ARDUINOJSON_DEPRECATED(
       "Support for char is deprecated, use int8_t or uint8_t instead")
-      set(char value) const {
-    return set<signed char>(value);
-  }
+      set(char value) const;
 
   template <typename T>
   FORCE_INLINE bool set(T *value) const {