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Subject: Re: [boost] AlRangeExandrescu?
From: Thorsten Ottosen (thorsten.ottosen_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-07-25 03:34:48


Andrei Alexandrescu skrev:

>>> Surprisingly, until() also works on input ranges! It works because it
>>> finds the element lazily - it returns a range that tests for
>>> termination condition in its .empty() test. So until() returns a
>>> range that iterates the original passed-in range until the sought
>>> element is found, at which time until() reports termination.
>>

Is until lazy for all types of ranges? Being lazy is often good, but
it's so nice to compose a lazy range with other types of ranges.

-Thorsten


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