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On 11/20/13 12:41 PM, dacamara.cameron@gmail.com wrote:
> So I noticed browsing <functional> that there is currently not a way to
> create a function object that can return just a member of an object.

You can do this with std::bind, because member pointers are invokable.

auto fn = std::bind( & Books::author, std::placeholders::_1 );

The resulting bind object is a functor taking either a pointer or 
reference to Book.

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