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Subject: Re: Idea for calling multiple methods on a single object.
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richard@ex-parrot.com (Richard Smith) wrote:
> So use a reference:
> 
>   Type const& tmp = foo();
>   tmp.method1();
>   tmp.method2();

Note that this means that 'method1()' and 'method2()' can only be
'const' methods. This can be a serious restriction.
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