Re: [boost] Re: Is there plans to make stand-alone functor traits?

From: David Abrahams (abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-04-05 18:22:56

Okay, you can do that, usually at the cost of usability for the client...
but it still doesn't handle the const/non-const reference combinatorics
problem.

-Dave

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ullrich Koethe" <u.koethe_at_[hidden]>

> I didn't read the paper in detail, but I don't see what the
ParameterAdapter
> buys us over, say, what I did in Boost.Python. Again, am I missing
> something?
>

I think you are. The paper proposes to use heterogenous value lists to
pass arguments to functions and, in particular, constructors. It looks
like this: