From 5804643496036605087 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f78e5,ede379f5dbbc1549 X-Google-Attributes: gidf78e5,public From: Hyman Rosen Subject: Re: Suggestion: "typeof" keyword Date: 1999/08/24 Message-ID: #1/1 X-Deja-AN: 516723333 Approved: Fergus Henderson References: <7nt3vl$1oe$1@nnrp1.deja.com> <7oh7o8$t3f$1@nnrp1.deja.com> <7ol6hi$ej9$2@news.BelWue.DE> <37B2DA79.3A02@wanadoo.fr> <7p0lub$2i3$1@mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU> <7p8h3g$ftv$1@mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU> X-Original-Date: 23 Aug 1999 17:46:04 -0400 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: news@news.unimelb.edu.au X-Trace: izvestia.its.unimelb.edu.au 935526650 28601 128.250.29.17 (24 Aug 1999 20:30:50 GMT) Organization: PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC X-Auth: PGPMoose V1.1 PGP comp.std.c++ iQBFAgUAN8MA6eEDnX0m9pzZAQFVyAF8C1b+VtPRF2ZCMPc4EQLLCU0ksAdjYjN7 iYQekMyTOfmxfk9HmzevuNOUYV8BLLu2 =oaf9 Mime-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Gnus/5.070084 (Pterodactyl Gnus v0.84) Emacs/20.3 NNTP-Posting-Date: 24 Aug 1999 20:30:50 GMT Newsgroups: comp.std.c++ fjh@cs.mu.OZ.AU (Fergus Henderson) writes: > Here the deduction is being done by the argument type deduction for > the `deduce::operator()' function, rather than by `typeof()'. So what? The point of having typeof is to let you do things that are impossible to do otherwise. That it interacts synergistically with other features of C++ is good, and in fact is an argument for adopting it! --- [ comp.std.c++ is moderated. To submit articles, try just posting with ] [ your news-reader. If that fails, use mailto:std-c++@ncar.ucar.edu ] [ --- Please see the FAQ before posting. --- ] [ FAQ: http://reality.sgi.com/austern_mti/std-c++/faq.html ]