Re: Using std:.pair right

From:
 Greg Herlihy <greghe@pacbell.net>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++
Date:
Sun, 17 Jun 2007 05:11:49 -0700
Message-ID:
<1182082309.658925.69450@a26g2000pre.googlegroups.com>
On Jun 17, 2:44 am, Rolf Magnus <ramag...@t-online.de> wrote:

Juha Nieminen wrote:

Ian Collins wrote:

desktop wrote:

I have made this little test with std::pair:

    test<int> t1(1);
    test<int> t2(2);
    std::pair<test<int>,test<int> > mypair = std::make_pair(t1,t2);

where test is a template class I wrote. It seems a bit cumbersome to
make a pair are there any better way to do it than the above procedure?


What would you suggest?


  Using 'auto' in the upcoming standard?


Best suggestion ever: Wait a few year until they add that feature to the
language. Then wait another few years until the majority of compilers
actually implement it. Then you can save a few keypresses.


Deducing the type of variable from its initializer expression has
already been voted into C++, so as a feature it has already been
added. Moreover, I see little reason why the poster would have to wait
until the "majority" of C++ compilers supported a

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