[boost] Re: PING: Lambda Documentation Problem

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-05-23 10:36:26

"Stephan T. Lavavej" <stl_at_[hidden]> writes:

>> A DR would be in place: either explicitly mention that
>> side-effects (of the sort that modify the values in the
>> sequence) are not allowed, or move for_each to mutating algs.
>> Volunteer to raise that and provide wording?
>
> I don't believe that a DR is necessary given the phrasing in TC++PL, which
> is reasonably authoritative (though lacking Standard force).

They're not in the same domain.  What *any* book other than the
standard says has no bearing on whether a DR is appropriate.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
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