Re: [boost] Re: full functoids

From: Brian McNamara (lorgon_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-02-19 14:10:25

On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 08:10:54PM +0200, Peter Dimov wrote:
> Brian McNamara wrote:
> > 
> > Indeed; also, FC++ and boost have a different notions "arity", so this
> > doesn't "blend" well into boost functions.
> 
> Can you elaborate please?

Yes; please see a message in the indirect functoids thread, where I give
the example:

> For example, when you have implicit currying, you expect that
> 
>    f(x,y)(z) == f(x,y,z)
> 
> to hold.  But look:
> 
>    int i, j, k;
>    _1(i, j, k)        // returns i, discards j and k
>    _1(i, j)(k)        // Oops!  Not the same!

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-Brian McNamara (lorgon_at_[hidden])