On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 1:30 PM, Daniel James <dnljms@gmail.com> wrote:
On 29 November 2011 13:09, Robert Jones <robertgbjones@gmail.com> wrote:
> In this code (fabricated) sequence, ages_by_bind compiles, but
> ages_by_lambda
> does not.
>
> I believe this is because the lambda version does not publish result_type to
> its
> resultant functors, since the increased generality of lambda makes this
> difficult
> or impossible to do.
>
> Is there any way I can get round this, as it currently makes the
> lambda/transformed
> combination completely unusable AFAICS.

Have you tried using Phoenix? It has better support for result_type.

I have now, precisely because I'd understood it had better support as you said. Like this,
perhaps someone could tell me if this is fine on 1.44/1.47 too!

Thx,

- Rob. 

#include <boost/spirit/include/phoenix_core.hpp>
#include <boost/spirit/home/phoenix/bind.hpp>
#include <boost/spirit/home/phoenix/core/argument.hpp>

std::vector<int> ages_by_phoenix( const std::map<std::string, int> & people )
{
    namespace ph = boost::phoenix;
    namespace arg = boost::phoenix::arg_names;
    using boost::adaptors::transformed;

    std::vector<int> result;

    boost::range::push_back( result, people | transformed( ph::bind( & std::map<std::string, int>::value_type::second, arg::_1 ) ) );

    return result;
}