Re: [boost] Lambda on MSVC

From: Greg Colvin (gcolvin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-03-19 18:00:12

From: David Abrahams <abrahams_at_[hidden]>
> srry. shld hve sed "nonstndrd abbrevs."

And should have added smiley.

> The difference between "var" and "lvalue" is that lvalue is already a
> technical term with a well-defined meaning. "var" could mean "variable",
> "variant", "varadic",...

I agree.

> -Dave
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Greg Colvin" <gcolvin_at_[hidden]>
> To: <boost_at_[hidden]>
> Sent: Monday, March 19, 2001 5:38 PM
> Subject: Re: [boost] Lambda on MSVC
> 
> 
> > So it should be left_value and right_value then?
> >
> > From: David Abrahams <abrahams_at_[hidden]>
> > > ...or lvalue() and rvalue(). I like lvalue() better than var() du to my
> > > hatrd of abbrevs.
> > > -Dave
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Beman Dawes" <bdawes_at_[hidden]>
> > > To: <boost_at_[hidden]>; <boost_at_[hidden]>
> > > Sent: Monday, March 19, 2001 5:20 PM
> > > Subject: RE: [boost] Lambda on MSVC
> > >
> > >
> > > > At 01:07 PM 3/19/2001, Gary Powell wrote:
> > > >
> > > >  >> PS: Gary, do you insist on var() and constant()? Don't lv() and
> rv()
> > > >  >sound
> > > >  >> better? :-)
> > > >  ><<
> > > >  >No I don't insist. The reason for the more verbose names is my
> > > experience
> > > >
> > > >  >is
> > > >  >that code is read 6 times for every time its re-written. Hence
> > > > readability
> > > >  >(I'm showing my English bias) is very important, both for
> maintenance
> > > and
> > > >  >for debugging. But I could be convinced otherwise. Anyone else have
> an
> > > >  >opinion on this?
> > > >
> > > > To me, var() and constant() seem ever so much more readable.
> > > >
> > > > --Beman
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