Re: [boost] bind functionality request

From: David Abrahams (david.abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2001-11-13 08:37:03

Should we really cripple bind() just because the core language is crippled?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Dimov" <pdimov_at_[hidden]>

> From: "David Abrahams" <david.abrahams_at_[hidden]>
> > I tried to do something like this today:
> >
> >   void f(int x, int y);
> >   char* g();
> >   bind(g, bind(f, 1, 2));
> >
> > It didn't work. Could we make it work?
>
> We can but it's against the rules.
>
> g(f(1, 2)) doesn't work; so the bound version refuses to work, too. 'void'
> in the parameter list is not a type but a syntactic abom... er,
alternative
> notation.
>
> --
> Peter Dimov
> Multi Media Ltd.
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