Re: [boost] [utility] result_of and lambda patch

From: Eric Niebler (eric_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-03-20 13:21:01

Daniel Walker wrote:
> Still, for compilers that Boost.Typeof doesn't support, it would be
> nice if result_of could handle Boost.Lambda at least. More recent
> libraries and future libraries could consider adopting a previously
> existing practice (result<F(Args) or sig<tuple<Args> >) that result_of
> can support without typeof.

IMO, you have this backwards. Rather than patch result_of to handle 
lambda, lambda function objects should be modified to follow the 
result_of convention. It's now standard, after all.

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Eric Niebler
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