Re: [boost] About template metaprogramming and functional programming

From: John Max Skaller (skaller_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-07-22 15:51:07

Vesa Karvonen wrote:
> It seems to me that most current metaprogramming libraries for C++ have been
> designed and developed without fully considering existing functional
> programming knowledge. I think that C++ template metaprogramming could greatly
> benefit from functional programming knowledge.

        The question is, if you knew some FP, why would you bother
with C++ in the first place? 

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