Re: [Boost-users] bind for_each and a range of functors

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] bind for_each and a range of functors
From: Robert Jones (robertgbjones_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-10-17 06:00:51

On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 11:12 PM, Peter Dimov <pdimov_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> With boost::bind, which doesn't evaluate its first argument, you'll need to
> use apply<>, as explained in
>
> http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_36_0/libs/bind/bind.html#nested_binds

I understand the "how" of that, but not the "why". Why does bind not
evaluate
if first argument?

Thanks

- Rob.