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From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-06-22 08:43:48


"Matt Calabrese" <rivorus_at_[hidden]> writes:

> On 6/20/06, Nicolas Fleury <nidoizo_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>>
>> Is there something like a is_specialization in Boost.Traits?
>
>
>>From your example, I believe you mean "is instantation of" not "is
> specialization of".

No, "specialization" is the correct term here. Some people also say
"instance" which is perhaps more descriptive, but "specialization" is
the official term. Too bad the word is so overloaded.

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Dave Abrahams
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