FIX: C2248: Statics in Friends, No Access to Protected Members

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Sample Code

   #include <iostream>

   //#define WORKAROUND //Uncomment this line for workaround

   class A
   {
   protected:
   A() { std::cout << "A()" << std::endl ;}
   ~A() { std::cout << "~A()" << std::endl ;};

   friend A* GetA();
   };

   A* GetA()
   {
   #ifndef WORKAROUND

     static A a ;
     return &a ;

   #else

     static A *pA = new A;
     return pA;

   #endif
   }

   void main()
   {
    A *pA = GetA() ;
   }