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<h1 class="title">The Boost Parameter Library Reference Documentation</h1>
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<tr><th class="docinfo-name">Authors:</th>
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<br />Daniel Wallin</td></tr>
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<td><a class="first reference external" href="mailto:dave@boost-consulting.com">dave@boost-consulting.com</a>, <a class="last reference external" href="mailto:dalwan01@student.umu.se">dalwan01@student.umu.se</a></td></tr>
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<tr><th class="docinfo-name">Date:</th>
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<td>Copyright David Abrahams, Daniel Wallin
2005. Distributed under the Boost Software License,
Version 1.0. (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt
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<ul class="auto-toc simple">
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#preliminaries" id="id30">1 Preliminaries</a><ul class="auto-toc">
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#namespaces" id="id31">1.1 Namespaces</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#exceptions" id="id32">1.2 Exceptions</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#thread-safety" id="id33">1.3 Thread Safety</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#typography" id="id34">1.4 Typography</a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#terminology" id="id35">2 Terminology</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#concepts" id="id36">3 Concepts</a><ul class="auto-toc">
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#argumentpack" id="id37">3.1 <span class="concept">ArgumentPack</span></a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#id5" id="id38">3.2 <span class="concept">ParameterSpec</span></a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#class-templates" id="id39">4 Class Templates</a><ul class="auto-toc">
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#id7" id="id40">4.1 <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">keyword</span></tt></a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#parameters" id="id41">4.2 <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">parameters</span></tt></a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#optional-required" id="id42">4.3 <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">optional</span></tt>, <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">required</span></tt></a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#deduced" id="id43">4.4 <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">deduced</span></tt></a></li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#metafunctions" id="id44">5 Metafunctions</a><ul class="auto-toc">
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#binding" id="id45">5.1 <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">binding</span></tt></a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#lazy-binding" id="id46">5.2 <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">lazy_binding</span></tt></a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#value-type" id="id47">5.3 <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">value_type</span></tt></a></li>
</ul>
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<li><a class="reference internal" href="#code-generation-macros" id="id48">6 Code Generation Macros</a><ul class="auto-toc">
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#boost-parameter-function-result-name-tag-namespace-arguments" id="id49">6.1 <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">BOOST_PARAMETER_FUNCTION(result,name,tag_namespace,arguments)</span></tt></a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#boost-parameter-member-function-result-name-tag-namespace-arguments" id="id50">6.2 <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">BOOST_PARAMETER_MEMBER_FUNCTION(result,name,tag_namespace,arguments)</span></tt></a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#boost-parameter-constructor-cls-impl-tag-namespace-arguments" id="id51">6.3 <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">BOOST_PARAMETER_CONSTRUCTOR(cls,</span> <span class="pre">impl,</span> <span class="pre">tag_namespace,</span> <span class="pre">arguments)</span></tt></a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#boost-parameter-name-name" id="id52">6.4 <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">BOOST_PARAMETER_NAME(name)</span></tt></a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#boost-parameter-template-keyword-name" id="id53">6.5 <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">BOOST_PARAMETER_TEMPLATE_KEYWORD(name)</span></tt></a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#boost-parameter-fun-r-n-l-h-p" id="id54">6.6 <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">BOOST_PARAMETER_FUN(r,n,l,h,p)</span></tt></a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#boost-parameter-keyword-n-k" id="id55">6.7 <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">BOOST_PARAMETER_KEYWORD(n,k)</span></tt></a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#boost-parameter-match-p-a-x" id="id56">6.8 <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">BOOST_PARAMETER_MATCH(p,a,x)</span></tt></a></li>
</ul>
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<li><a class="reference internal" href="#configuration-macros" id="id57">7 Configuration Macros</a><ul class="auto-toc">
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#boost-parameter-max-arity" id="id58">7.1 <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">BOOST_PARAMETER_MAX_ARITY</span></tt></a></li>
</ul>
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<li><a class="reference internal" href="#tutorial" id="id59">8 Tutorial</a></li>
</ul>
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<div class="section" id="preliminaries">
<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id30">1 Preliminaries</a></h1>
<p>This section covers some basic information you'll need to know in
order to understand this reference</p>
<div class="section" id="namespaces">
<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id31">1.1 Namespaces</a></h2>
<p>In this document, all unqualified identifiers should be assumed to
be defined in namespace <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">boost::parameter</span></tt> unless otherwise
specified.</p>
</div>
<div class="section" id="exceptions">
<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id32">1.2 Exceptions</a></h2>
<p>No operation described in this document
throws an exception unless otherwise specified.</p>
</div>
<div class="section" id="thread-safety">
<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id33">1.3 Thread Safety</a></h2>
<p>All components of this library can be used safely from multiple
threads without synchronization.<a class="footnote-reference" href="#thread" id="id2"><sup>1</sup></a></p>
</div>
<div class="section" id="typography">
<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id34">1.4 Typography</a></h2>
<p>Names written in <span class="concept">sans serif type</span> represent <a class="reference external" href="http://www.boost.org/more/generic_programming.html#concept">concepts</a>.</p>
<p>In code blocks, <em>italic type</em> represents unspecified text that
satisfies the requirements given in the detailed description that
follows the code block.</p>
<p>In a specification of the tokens generated by a macro, <strong>bold
type</strong> is used to highlight the position of the expanded macro
argument in the result.</p>
<p>The special character β represents the value of <a class="reference internal" href="#boost-parameter-max-arity"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">BOOST_PARAMETER_MAX_ARITY</span></tt></a>.</p>
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<div class="section" id="terminology">
<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id35">2 Terminology</a></h1>
<dl class="docutils" id="kw">
<dt>keyword</dt>
<dd>The name of a function parameter.</dd>
</dl>
<span class="target" id="keyword-tag-type"></span><dl class="docutils">
<dt>keyword tag type</dt>
<dd>A type used to uniquely identify a function parameter. Typically
its name will be the same as that of the parameter.</dd>
</dl>
<span class="target" id="positional"></span><dl class="docutils">
<dt>positional argument</dt>
<dd>An argument passed with no explicit keyword. Its parameter is
determined in the usual C++ way: by position with respect to a
parameter list.</dd>
</dl>
<span class="target" id="tag-type"></span><dl class="docutils">
<dt>tag type</dt>
<dd>Shorthand for “<a class="reference internal" href="#keyword-tag-type">keyword tag type</a>.”</dd>
</dl>
<span class="target" id="keyword-object"></span><dl class="docutils">
<dt>keyword object</dt>
<dd>An instance of <a class="reference internal" href="#keyword"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">keyword</span></tt></a> <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><T></span></tt> for some <a class="reference internal" href="#tag-type">tag type</a> <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">T</span></tt>.</dd>
</dl>
<span class="target" id="tagged-reference"></span><dl class="docutils">
<dt>tagged reference</dt>
<dd><p class="first">An object whose type is associated with a <a class="reference internal" href="#keyword-tag-type">keyword tag type</a> (the
object's <em>keyword</em>), and that holds a reference (to the object's
<em>value</em>).</p>
<p class="last">As a shorthand, a “tagged reference to <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">x</span></tt>” means a tagged
reference whose <em>value</em> is <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">x</span></tt>.</p>
</dd>
</dl>
<span class="target" id="tagged-default"></span><dl class="docutils">
<dt>tagged default</dt>
<dd>A <a class="reference internal" href="#tagged-reference">tagged reference</a> whose <em>value</em> represents the value of a
default argument.</dd>
</dl>
<span class="target" id="tagged-lazy-default"></span><dl class="docutils">
<dt>tagged lazy default</dt>
<dd>A <a class="reference internal" href="#tagged-reference">tagged reference</a> whose <em>value</em>, when invoked with no
arguments, computes a default argument value.</dd>
</dl>
<span class="target" id="intended-argument-type"></span><dl class="docutils">
<dt>intended argument type</dt>
<dd>The <em>intended argument type</em> of a single-element <a class="reference internal" href="#argumentpack"><span class="concept">ArgumentPack</span></a> is the
type of its element's <em>value</em>. The intended argument type of any other
type <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">X</span></tt> is <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">X</span></tt> itself.</dd>
</dl>
<div class="note">
<p class="first admonition-title">Note</p>
<p class="last">In this reference, we will use concept names (and other names)
to describe both types and objects, depending on context. So
for example, “an <a class="reference internal" href="#argumentpack"><span class="concept">ArgumentPack</span></a>” can refer to a type that
models <a class="reference internal" href="#argumentpack"><span class="concept">ArgumentPack</span></a> <em>or</em> an object of such a type.</p>
</div>
</div>
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<div class="section" id="concepts">
<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id36">3 Concepts</a></h1>
<p>This section describes the generic type <a class="reference external" href="http://www.boost.org/more/generic_programming.html#concept">concepts</a> used by the Parameter library.</p>
<div class="section" id="argumentpack">
<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id37">3.1 <span class="concept">ArgumentPack</span></a></h2>
<p>An <span class="concept">ArgumentPack</span> is a collection of <a class="reference internal" href="#tagged-reference">tagged reference</a>s to the
actual arguments passed to a function. Every <span class="concept">ArgumentPack</span> is
also a valid MPL <a class="reference external" href="../../../mpl/doc/refmanual/forward-sequence.html"><span class="concept">Forward Sequence</span></a> consisting of the <a class="reference internal" href="#keyword-tag-type">keyword tag type</a>s in its <a class="reference internal" href="#tagged-reference">tagged reference</a>s.</p>
<div class="section" id="requirements">
<h3>Requirements</h3>
<p>In the table below,</p>
<ul class="simple">
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">A</span></tt> is a model of <span class="concept">ArgumentPack</span></li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">x</span></tt> is an instance of <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">A</span></tt></li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">u</span></tt> is a <a class="reference internal" href="#keyword-object">keyword object</a> of type <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">K</span></tt></li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">v</span></tt> is a <a class="reference internal" href="#tagged-default">tagged default</a> with <a class="reference internal" href="#tag-type">tag type</a> <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">L</span></tt> and <em>value</em> of type <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">D</span></tt></li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">w</span></tt> is a <a class="reference internal" href="#tagged-lazy-default">tagged lazy default</a> with <a class="reference internal" href="#tag-type">tag type</a> <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">M</span></tt> and <em>value</em> of type <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">E</span> <span class="pre">const</span></tt></li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">z</span></tt> is an <span class="concept">ArgumentPack</span> containing a single element (as created by <a class="reference internal" href="#keyword"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">keyword</span></tt></a><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><…>::operator=</span></tt>)</li>
</ul>
<p>Any exceptions are thrown from the invocation of <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">w</span></tt>'s <em>value</em>
will be propagated to the caller.</p>
<table border="1" class="docutils">
<caption><span class="concept">ArgumentPack</span> requirements</caption>
<colgroup>
<col width="11%" />
<col width="31%" />
<col width="19%" />
<col width="40%" />
</colgroup>
<thead valign="bottom">
<tr><th class="head">Expression</th>
<th class="head">Type</th>
<th class="head">Requirements</th>
<th class="head">Semantics/Notes</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody valign="top">
<tr><td><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">x[u]</span></tt></td>
<td><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">binding<A,K>::type</span></tt></td>
<td><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">x</span></tt> contains an
element <em>b</em> whose
<a class="reference internal" href="#kw">keyword</a> is <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">K</span></tt></td>
<td>Returns <em>b</em>'s <em>value</em> (by
reference).</td>
</tr>
<tr><td><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">x[u]</span></tt></td>
<td><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">binding<A,L,D>::type</span></tt></td>
<td><em>none</em></td>
<td>If <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">x</span></tt> contains an element <em>b</em> whose
<a class="reference internal" href="#kw">keyword</a> is the same as <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">u</span></tt>'s,
returns <em>b</em>'s <em>value</em> (by
reference). Otherwise, returns <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">u</span></tt>'s <em>value</em>.</td>
</tr>
<tr><td><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">x[w]</span></tt></td>
<td><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">lazy_binding<A,M,E>::type</span></tt></td>
<td><em>none</em></td>
<td>If <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">x</span></tt> contains an element <em>b</em> whose
<a class="reference internal" href="#kw">keyword</a> is the same as <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">w</span></tt>'s,
returns <em>b</em>'s <em>value</em> (by
reference). Otherwise, invokes <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">w</span></tt>'s <em>value</em> and returns the result.</td>
</tr>
<tr><td><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">x,</span> <span class="pre">z</span></tt></td>
<td>Model of <span class="concept">ArgumentPack</span></td>
<td><em>none</em></td>
<td>Returns an <a class="reference internal" href="#argumentpack"><span class="concept">ArgumentPack</span></a> containing
all the elements of both <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">x</span></tt> and
<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">z</span></tt>.</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div>
</div>
<div class="section" id="id5">
<span id="parameterspec"></span><h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id38">3.2 <span class="concept">ParameterSpec</span></a></h2>
<p>A <span class="concept">ParameterSpec</span> describes the type requirements for arguments
corresponding to a given <a class="reference internal" href="#kw">keyword</a> and indicates whether the argument
is optional or required. The table below details the allowed forms
and describes their condition for satisfaction by an actual
argument type. In each row,</p>
<ul class="simple" id="conditions">
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">K</span></tt> is the <span class="concept">ParameterSpec</span>'s <a class="reference internal" href="#keyword-tag-type">keyword tag type</a></li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">A</span></tt> is an <a class="reference internal" href="#intended-argument-type">intended argument type</a> associated with <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">K</span></tt>, if any</li>
<li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">F</span></tt> is a unary <a class="reference external" href="../../../mpl/doc/refmanual/lambda-expression.html">MPL lambda expression</a></li>
</ul>
<table border="1" class="docutils">
<caption><span class="concept">ParameterSpec</span> allowed forms and conditions of satisfaction</caption>
<colgroup>
<col width="32%" />
<col width="21%" />
<col width="47%" />
</colgroup>
<thead valign="bottom">
<tr><th class="head">Type</th>
<th class="head"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">A</span></tt> required</th>
<th class="head">Condition <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">A</span></tt> must satisfy</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody valign="top">
<tr><td><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">K</span></tt></td>
<td>no</td>
<td><em>n/a</em></td>
</tr>
<tr><td><a class="reference internal" href="#optional"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">optional</span></tt></a><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><K,F></span></tt></td>
<td>no</td>
<td><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">mpl::apply<F,A>::type::value</span></tt>
is <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">true</span></tt>.</td>
</tr>
<tr><td><a class="reference internal" href="#required"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">required</span></tt></a><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><K,F></span></tt></td>
<td>yes</td>
<td><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">mpl::apply<F,A>::type::value</span></tt>
is <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">true</span></tt>.</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>The information in a <span class="concept">ParameterSpec</span> is used to <a class="reference external" href="index.html#controlling-overload-resolution">limit</a> the
arguments that will be matched by <a class="reference external" href="index.html#forwarding-functions">forwarding functions</a>.</p>
</div>
</div>
<hr class="docutils" />
<div class="section" id="class-templates">
<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id39">4 Class Templates</a></h1>
<div class="section" id="id7">
<span id="keyword"></span><h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id40">4.1 <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">keyword</span></tt></a></h2>
<p>The type of every <a class="reference internal" href="#keyword-object">keyword object</a> is a specialization of <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">keyword</span></tt>.</p>
<table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none">
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<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Defined in:</th><td class="field-body"><a class="reference external" href="../../../../boost/parameter/keyword.hpp">boost/parameter/keyword.hpp</a></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<pre class="literal-block">
template <class Tag>
struct keyword
{
template <class T> <a class="reference internal" href="#argumentpack"><span class="concept">ArgumentPack</span></a> <a class="reference internal" href="#operator">operator=</a>(T& value) const;
template <class T> <a class="reference internal" href="#argumentpack"><span class="concept">ArgumentPack</span></a> <a class="reference internal" href="#operator">operator=</a>(T const& value) const;
template <class T> <em>tagged default</em> <a class="reference internal" href="#id9">operator|</a>(T& x) const;
template <class T> <em>tagged default</em> <a class="reference internal" href="#id9">operator|</a>(T const& x) const;
template <class F> <em>tagged lazy default</em> <a class="reference internal" href="#id10">operator||</a>(F const&) const;
static keyword<Tag>& <a class="reference internal" href="#get">get</a>();
};
</pre>
<dl class="docutils" id="operator">
<dt><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">operator=</span></tt></dt>
<dd><pre class="first literal-block">
template <class T> <a class="reference internal" href="#argumentpack"><span class="concept">ArgumentPack</span></a> operator=(T& value) const;
template <class T> <a class="reference internal" href="#argumentpack"><span class="concept">ArgumentPack</span></a> operator=(T const& value) const;
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<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Requires:</th><td class="field-body">nothing</td>
</tr>
<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">an <a class="reference internal" href="#argumentpack"><span class="concept">ArgumentPack</span></a> containing a single <a class="reference internal" href="#tagged-reference">tagged reference</a> to
<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">value</span></tt> with <a class="reference internal" href="#kw">keyword</a> <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Tag</span></tt></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
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</dd>
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<dt><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">operator|</span></tt></dt>
<dd><pre class="first literal-block">
template <class T> <em>tagged default</em> operator|(T& x) const;
template <class T> <em>tagged default</em> operator|(T const& x) const;
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template <class F> <em>tagged lazy default</em> operator||(F const& g) const;
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static keyword<Tag>& get();
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<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id41">4.2 <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">parameters</span></tt></a></h2>
<p>Provides an interface for assembling the actual arguments to a
<cite>forwarding function</cite> into an <span class="concept">ArgumentPack</span>, in which any
<a class="reference internal" href="#positional">positional</a> arguments will be tagged according to the
corresponding template argument to <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">parameters</span></tt>.</p>
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template <class P0 = <em>unspecified</em>, class P1 = <em>unspecified</em>, …class Pβ = <em>unspecified</em>>
struct parameters
{
template <class A0, class A1 = <em>unspecified</em>, …class Aβ = <em>unspecified</em>>
struct <a class="reference internal" href="#match">match</a>
{
typedef … type;
};
template <class A0>
<a class="reference internal" href="#argumentpack"><span class="concept">ArgumentPack</span></a> <a class="reference internal" href="#id13">operator()</a>(A0& a0) const;
template <class A0, class A1>
<a class="reference internal" href="#argumentpack"><span class="concept">ArgumentPack</span></a> <a class="reference internal" href="#id13">operator()</a>(A0& a0, A1& a1) const;
<span class="vellipsis">⋮</span>
template <class A0, class A1, …class Aβ>
<a class="reference internal" href="#argumentpack"><span class="concept">ArgumentPack</span></a> <a class="reference internal" href="#id13">operator()</a>(A0& a0, A1& a1, …Aβ& aβ) const;
};
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<p class="first admonition-title">Note</p>
<p>In this section, <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">R</span></tt><em>i</em> and <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">K</span></tt><em>i</em> are defined as
follows, for any argument type <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">A</span></tt><em>i</em>:</p>
<blockquote class="last">
<div class="line-block">
<div class="line">let <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">D0</span></tt> the set [d0, …, d<em>j</em>] of all <strong>deduced</strong> <em>parameter specs</em> in [<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">P0</span></tt>, …, <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">P</span></tt>β]</div>
<div class="line"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">R</span></tt><em>i</em> is <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">A</span></tt><em>i</em>'s <a class="reference internal" href="#intended-argument-type">intended argument type</a></div>
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<div class="line"><em>or</em> some <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">P</span></tt><em>j</em> in <em>j</em>≤<em>i</em> is <strong>deduced</strong></div>
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<div class="line">if some <em>parameter spec</em> <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">d</span></tt><em>j</em> in <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">D</span></tt><em>i</em> matches <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">A</span></tt><em>i</em></div>
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<div class="line"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">K</span></tt><em>i</em> is <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">P</span></tt><em>i</em>'s <a class="reference internal" href="#keyword-tag-type">keyword tag type</a>.</div>
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<dl class="docutils" id="match">
<dt><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">match</span></tt></dt>
<dd><p class="first">A <a class="reference external" href="../../../mpl/doc/refmanual/metafunction.html"><span class="concept">Metafunction</span></a> used to remove a <a class="reference external" href="index.html#forwarding-functions">forwarding function</a> from overload resolution.</p>
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<p><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">P0</span></tt>, <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">P1</span></tt>, …<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">P</span></tt>β are <strong>satisfied</strong> if, for
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template <class A0> <a class="reference internal" href="#argumentpack"><span class="concept">ArgumentPack</span></a> operator()(A0 const& a0) const;
<span class="vellipsis">⋮</span>
template <class A0, …class Aβ> <a class="reference internal" href="#argumentpack"><span class="concept">ArgumentPack</span></a> <a class="reference internal" href="#id13">operator()</a>(A0 const& a0, …Aβ const& aβ) const;
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<ul class="last simple">
<li>if <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">a</span></tt><em>i</em>, is a single-element <span class="concept">ArgumentPack</span>, its element</li>
<li>Otherwise, a <a class="reference internal" href="#tagged-reference">tagged reference</a> with <a class="reference internal" href="#kw">keyword</a> <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">K</span></tt><em>i</em> and <em>value</em> <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">a</span></tt><em>i</em></li>
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<div class="section" id="optional-required">
<span id="required"></span><span id="optional"></span><h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id42">4.3 <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">optional</span></tt>, <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">required</span></tt></a></h2>
<p>These templates describe the requirements on a function parameter.</p>
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<tr><td> </td><td class="field-body"><a class="reference internal" href="#parameterspec"><span class="concept">ParameterSpec</span></a></td>
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template <class Tag, class Predicate = <em>unspecified</em>>
struct optional;
template <class Tag, class Predicate = <em>unspecified</em>>
struct required;
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<p>The default value of <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Predicate</span></tt> is an unspecified <a class="reference external" href="../../../mpl/doc/refmanual/metafunction.html"><span class="concept">Metafunction</span></a> that returns
<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">mpl::true_</span></tt> for any argument.</p>
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<div class="section" id="deduced">
<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id43">4.4 <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">deduced</span></tt></a></h2>
<p>This template is used to wrap the <em>keyword tag</em> argument to
<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">optional</span></tt> or <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">required</span></tt>.</p>
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template <class Tag>
struct deduced;
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<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id44">5 Metafunctions</a></h1>
<p>A <a class="reference external" href="../../../mpl/doc/refmanual/metafunction.html"><span class="concept">Metafunction</span></a> is conceptually a function that operates on, and
returns, C++ types.</p>
<div class="section" id="binding">
<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id45">5.1 <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">binding</span></tt></a></h2>
<p>Returns the result type of indexing an argument pack with a
<a class="reference internal" href="#keyword-tag-type">keyword tag type</a> or with a <a class="reference internal" href="#tagged-default">tagged default</a>.</p>
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<pre class="literal-block">
template <class A, class K, class D = void>
struct binding
{
typedef … type;
};
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having <a class="reference internal" href="#keyword-tag-type">keyword tag type</a> <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">K</span></tt>, if any. If no such <a class="reference internal" href="#tagged-reference">tagged reference</a> exists, returns <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">D</span></tt>.</td>
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<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id46">5.2 <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">lazy_binding</span></tt></a></h2>
<p>Returns the result type of indexing an argument pack with a <a class="reference internal" href="#tagged-lazy-default">tagged lazy default</a>.</p>
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template <class A, class K, class F>
struct lazy_binding
{
typedef … type;
};
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<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body">the reference type of the <a class="reference internal" href="#tagged-reference">tagged reference</a> in <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">A</span></tt>
having <a class="reference internal" href="#keyword-tag-type">keyword tag type</a> <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">K</span></tt>, if any. If no such <a class="reference internal" href="#tagged-reference">tagged reference</a> exists, returns <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">boost::</span></tt><a class="reference external" href="../../../utility/utility.htm#result_of"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">result_of</span></tt></a><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre"><F()>::type</span></tt>.<a class="footnote-reference" href="#no-result-of" id="id18"><sup>2</sup></a></td>
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<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id47">5.3 <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">value_type</span></tt></a></h2>
<p>Returns the result type of indexing an argument pack with a
<a class="reference internal" href="#keyword-tag-type">keyword tag type</a> or with a <a class="reference internal" href="#tagged-default">tagged default</a>.</p>
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template <class A, class K, class D = void>
struct value_type
{
typedef … type;
};
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<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Returns:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first">the type of the <a class="reference internal" href="#tagged-reference">tagged reference</a> in <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">A</span></tt>
having <a class="reference internal" href="#keyword-tag-type">keyword tag type</a> <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">K</span></tt>, if any. If no such <a class="reference internal" href="#tagged-reference">tagged reference</a> exists, returns <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">D</span></tt>. Equivalent to:</p>
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typename remove_reference<
typename binding<A, K, D>::type
>::type
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<div class="section" id="code-generation-macros">
<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id48">6 Code Generation Macros</a></h1>
<p>Macros in this section can be used to ease the writing of code
using the Parameter libray by eliminating repetitive boilerplate.</p>
<div class="section" id="boost-parameter-function-result-name-tag-namespace-arguments">
<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id49">6.1 <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">BOOST_PARAMETER_FUNCTION(result,name,tag_namespace,arguments)</span></tt></a></h2>
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<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">name</span></tt> is the base name of the function, this is the name of the
generated forwarding functions. <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">tag_namespace</span></tt> is the namespace in
which the keywords used by the function resides. <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">arguments</span></tt> is
a list of <em>argument specifiers</em>, as defined below.</p>
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<tr><td> </td><td class="field-body"><pre class="first literal-block">
argument-specifiers ::= <em>specifier-group</em> {<em>specifier-group</em>}
specifier-group0 ::= <em>specifier-gr