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Subject: Re: [boost] Call for interest - BOOST_AUTO_FUNCTION
From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-10-17 05:34:30


At Sun, 17 Oct 2010 02:39:52 -0400,
Matt Calabrese wrote:
>
> All of this combined with automatic return
> type deduction and arbitrary expression requirements would ordinarily be
> very tricky to pull off in C++0x without support, but the macro would make
> it embarrassingly trivial.

I'm all for embarrassing the designers of the language feature by
building macros that work better :-) Maybe, like BOOST_FOREACH,
they'll turn back into language features one day.

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Dave Abrahams
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