Re: Is this a functor?

From:
Victor Bazarov <v.bazarov@comcast.invalid>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++
Date:
Fri, 10 Jun 2011 17:37:41 -0400
Message-ID:
<isu2r7$hkt$1@dont-email.me>
On 6/10/2011 1:15 AM, Ian Collins wrote:

On 06/10/11 03:06 PM, Universe wrote:

Please don't use the sociopathic "new" google interface, it ruins
threading so no one knows who you are replying to!.

Thank you for answering :) Could someone tell me where C++ Standard
mentions this form? I have looked up C++ standard 2003, but can't find
it.


Which form are you referring to?


I think Universe was referring to the form of declaration of the
argument like this:

    int bar(double); // declaration of a function
    int foo(int blah(double) = bar)
    {
        // here 'blah' is the name of the argument
        // where a declaration that otherwise would be a function
        // degrades into a pointer-to-function
        return blah(3.14159);
    }

I don't remember exactly where in the Standard it is, but I am fairly
certain that it's in the same approximate place as in the new Standard,
of which one can find a draft version on the Standard Committee's page.

V
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