Re: Egg 2nd request for reviews: Some comments

I think that I start to understand.

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Vicente Juan Botet Escriba

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "shunsuke" <pstade.mb <at> gmail.com>
To: <boost <at> lists.boost.org>
Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2008 8:55 PM
Subject: Re: [boost] Egg 2nd request for reviews: Some comments

> vicente.botet wrote:
>> Could you tell me if the following is equivalent to what appears in the
>> quick start. I'm not very confortable with
>> foreach.
>>
>> </code>
>> template<class Range, class Predicate>
>> struct mono_make_filtered
>> {
>>     typedef
>>         boost::filter_iterator<
>>             typename boost::remove_cv<Predicate>::type,
>>             typename boost::range_result_iterator<Range>::type
>>         >
>>     iter_t;
>>
>>     typedef
>>         boost::iterator_range<iter_t>
>>     result_type;
>>
>>     result_type operator()(Range &rng, Predicate &pred) const
>>     {
>>         return result_type(
>>             iter_t(pred, boost::begin(rng), boost::end(rng)),
>>             iter_t(pred, boost::end(rng), boost::end(rng))
>>         );
>>     }
>> };
>>
>> bool is_not_X(char ch) { return ch != 'X'; }
>> bool is_not_Y(char ch) { return ch != 'Y'; }
>> bool is_lower(char ch) { return std::islower(ch, std::locale()); }
>>
>> void quick_start_make_filtered()
>> {
>>     std::string src("abXcYdXefXgYhY");
>>
>>     mono_make_filtered::result_type lowers = make_filtered(src, 
>> &is_lower);
>>
>>     foreach (char ch, lowers) {
>>         std::cout << ch;
>>     }
>>
>>     foreach (char ch, make_filtered(make_filtered(src, &is_not_X),
>> &is_not_Y)) {
>>         std::cout << ch;
>>     }
>> }
>> </code>
>>
>> If this is the case could you show which is really the advantage to use 
>> Egg.
>> I 'm sure there are a lot of, but I think the example do not show them.
>
> No, it's not equivalent.
> mono_make_filtered<std::string, bool(*)(char)>::result_type lowers = ...
> is equivalent, though.
> A problem of this form is that
> users of `make_filtered` have to remember the usage of 
> `mono_make_filtered`
> instead of the standardized metafunction `result_of`.
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> -- 
> Shunsuke Sogame
>
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