Re: how to use functors as ordinary functions argument?
red floyd wrote:
Juha Nieminen wrote:
laikon wrote:
dear, all:
below is a function with a parameter of function pointer.
void f(int a, int b, int (*fp)(int, int))
{
std::cout << fp(a, b) << std::endl;
}
and f is called with functor plus as 3rd argument.
int x = 2, y = 3;
f(x, y, std::plus<int>());
but it raises an error, and how to solve it?
Make it a template:
template<typename Functor>
void f(int a, int b, Functor fp)
{
std::cout << fp(a, b) << std::endl;
}
Actually, since the OP wanted an int return:
template<typename Functor>
void f(int a, int b, Functor fp)
{
std::cout << static_cast<int>(fp(a,b)) << std::endl;
}
Huh? std::plus<int>::operator() returns an int. No cast is needed. Moreover,
if other functors are passed as the fp-argument, the cast might cover up a
conceptual bug.
I guess, one could devise some template magic to implement and check the
conceptual requirement that Functor has an operator( int, int ) that
returns an int. However, I think that would be overkill in most cases.
Best
Kai-Uwe Bux
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