From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-08-05 08:39:54
Edward Diener <eddielee_at_[hidden]> writes:
>>>I did not think, unlike lambda, that one could ever use placeholders
>>>in bind outside the call to the bind function itself. Where is this
>>>documented ?
>>
>>
>> http://boost-consulting.com/boost/libs/bind/bind.html#operators
>>
>
> OK, I see it. What is _1 > _2 supposed to mean ?
To me it's supposed to mean roughly the same thing as in Boost.Lambda.
> Do not placeholders in bind only have value when a bind function
> object has been called ?
?? Have a value? They are objects in many ways just like any other
object. We can define the overloaded operators on them just like the
overloaded operators on bind_t instances are defined.
-- Dave Abrahams Boost Consulting www.boost-consulting.com