Re: Using std:.pair right

From:
 James Kanze <james.kanze@gmail.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++
Date:
Sun, 17 Jun 2007 14:26:00 -0000
Message-ID:
<1182090360.240553.130810@n60g2000hse.googlegroups.com>
On Jun 17, 11:44 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 procedur=

e?

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.


More than keystrokes, I think the point is maintainability.
Modify t1 and t2 to be test<long>, and everything works with
auto.

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