Meta object features not supported for nested classes

{Using VS2010 , Qt 4.7.0}

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error : Meta object features not supported for nested classes

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Trolltech site here says under Limitations that

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Less importantly, the following constructs are illegal. All of them have alternatives which we think are usually better, so removing these limitations is not a high priority for us.

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It explains the alternatives to most of the limitations but none for the moc'ing of nested class problem. My nested class is private and i don't want it exposed for usage. Only the surrounding class may use it via member functions.

How do i do this (alternatives)?

document your class as "private", and then un-nest it.