We could template the arguments. But I am unsure this really is a good idea
with the functions. Where would be the use case where the getter doesn’t
work?
On Sat, 29 Jun 2019 at 20:26, Ahmed Essam <theartful...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Do you think it's worth considering extending the behaviour of get(name,
> index) to try to run a function that accepts an integer parameter.
> So for example we can run hmm.get("best_path", i) to call best_path with i
> as a parameter.
>
> I believe we can also extend this to accept any number of parameters of
> the same type by having something like get(std::string name, std::vector<T>
> params). So in python we might do something like
> get_sometype("some_lazy_parameter", [1, 2, 3, 4]). This can be done using
> C++ function binding magic. So in GMM for example we might do
> gmm.get_real_vector("cluster", point). And this can be made as fancy as we
> like (to specify parameter names and having default values for example).
>
> Thanks,
> Ahmed Essam.
>
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