From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-04-22 06:10:43
Daniel Wallin <dalwan01_at_[hidden]> writes:
>> I shudder at the thought of a lambda that takes up more than a few
>> lines. A foreach construct would make it easier to read, in that
>> case.
>
> But then again, if we had a type inference mechanism and a range library
> the for-loop is easy enough:
>
> for (auto r = range(v); r; ++r)
> {
> }
>
> I would agree that there would be need for a simpler loop head if we had
> to write every trivial loop on our own, but we have standard algorithms.
>
And they increasingly implement optimizations like loop unrolling.
-- Dave Abrahams Boost Consulting http://www.boost-consulting.com