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|    Re: specializing swap for nested iterato    |
|    21 Apr 12 15:12:41    |
      From: daniel.kruegler@googlemail.com              Am 21.04.2012 22:27, schrieb Daniel Krügler:       [..]       > A type-construction like       >       > typename /some_template/::/some_type/       >       > where some_arguments needs to be deduced is always an undeduced       > context, because in general the compiler cannot find the set of       > some_arguments given a dependent type some_type: This is like finding       > an inverse function: To find the inverse of a mathematical function       > requires that this function is invertible (i.e. there are some       > constraints imposed), which is a unique inverse relation. C++       > templates are not (in general) invertible type/value functions.              Oops, the last sentence should better say:              "Dependent types of C++ templates are not (in general) invertible       type/value functions."              Greetings from Bremen,              Daniel Krügler                     --        [ See http://www.gotw.ca/resources/clcm.htm for info about ]        [ comp.lang.c++.moderated. First time posters: Do this! ]              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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