Re: [boost] Report from Berlin C++ Standards Committee meeting

From: Brock Peabody (brock.peabody_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-04-12 18:03:25

> On Behalf Of David Abrahams

> Local functions would be great.  I still think we need lambda
> expressions to handle the simple
> 
>             _1->first < 0

That's awesome!  What about

              _1.first < 0

?  If we're going that far how about currying?  Could we eliminate the
need 
for bind completely?

              _1.f(_2) < 0

> I think the syntax should be
> 
>   auto(x){ x->first < 0 }

I like that! Would you be able to name them?  If so then would I ever
need to use the word 'template' with a function again?