Dirk Gerrits wrote:

Aleksey Gurtovoy wrote:

> If you are tired of angle brackets in your templates (no, it's not a TV
> commercial :), may be you'll like this one:


[source code snipped]

> The above actually compiles on Comeau C/C++ 4.3.0.1 and Intel C++ 6.0
> with
> the current MPL sources in the CVS; see
> http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/*checkout*/boost/boost/libs/m
>
> pl/example/lambda2.cpp for an example. Note that the "factorial" snippet
> there doesn't work yet (if you ask 'fact::value', it will blow).


Seems very nice. But I feel to see the practical use of it. Is it just
syntactic sugar? And if not, could you enlighten me on the practical
use? :)
feel should be fail, of course.

And I hope I didn't sound to negative. Syntactic sugar can be good too. I just like to know if that is all it is.

Dirk Gerrits



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