Re: [Boost-Users] Re: Why is <boost::function>::_1 not in namespace boost?

From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-01-27 10:24:47

From: "Markus Werle" <yg-boost-users_at_[hidden]>
> Peter Dimov wrote:
>
> > Why would you ever need to use <boost/bind.hpp> and
> > <boost/lambda/lambda.hpp> together? Lambda has its own bind.
>
> Well, I just happen to have a class that
> a) uses boost::bind, etc to create functors, so
> ::_1 is visible
> and
> b) uses boost::lambda to remove all sort of loops
> so boost::lambda::_1 must be made visible.
>
> They are used _in_ _parallel_, not together.

But why aren't you using lambda::bind _in_ _parallel_ with the other lambda
features? Is there a particular reason for it?