boost-react-native-bundle/boost_1_57_0/libs/proto/doc/reference/concepts/PolymorphicFunctionObject.xml

Boost library as in https://sourceforge.net/projects/boost/files/boost/1.57.0/

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<concept name="PolymorphicFunctionObject" category="utility">
  <param name="Fn" role="polymorphic-function-object-type" />

  <models-sentence>
    The type <arg num="1" /> must be a model of <self/>.
  </models-sentence>

  <description>
    <para>
      A type that can be called and that follows the TR1 ResultOf
      protocol for return type calculation.
    </para>
  </description>

  <notation variables="fn">
    <sample-value>
      <type name="Fn" />
    </sample-value>
  </notation>

  <notation variables="a0,...an">
    <sample-value>
      <type name="A0,...An" />
    </sample-value>
  </notation>

  <associated-type name="result_type">
    <get-member-type name="type">
      <apply-template name="result_of">
        <apply-function name="Fn">
          <type name="A0,...An" />
        </apply-function>
      </apply-template>
    </get-member-type>
    <description>
      <simpara>The result of calling the Polymorphic Function Object.</simpara>
    </description>
  </associated-type>

  <valid-expression name="Function Call">
    <apply-function name="fn">
      <sample-value>
        <type name="A0,...An" />
      </sample-value>
    </apply-function>
    <return-type>
      <require-same-type testable="yes">
        <type name="result_type"/>
      </require-same-type>
    </return-type>
    <semantics>Calls the function object.</semantics>
  </valid-expression>

  <example-model>
    <type name="std::plus&lt;int&gt;" />
  </example-model>

</concept>