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In reality, class template overloading is nonexistent and the referenced functionality is implemented by other, unspecified, means.</dd> </dl> <dl class="docutils" id="concept-identical"> <dt>Concept-identical</dt> <dd>A sequence <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">s1</span></tt> is said to be concept-identical to a sequence <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">s2</span></tt> if <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">s1</span></tt> and <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">s2</span></tt> model the exact same set of concepts.</dd> </dl> <dl class="docutils" id="bind-expression"> <dt>Bind expression</dt> <dd><p class="first">A bind expression is simply that — an instantiation of one of the <a class="reference internal" href="./bind.html">bind</a> class templates. For instance, these are all bind expressions:</p> <pre class="literal-block"> <a href="./bind.html" class="identifier">bind</a>< quote3<<a href="./if.html" class="identifier">if_</a>>, <a href="./placeholders.html" class="identifier">_1</a>,int,long > <a href="./bind.html" class="identifier">bind</a>< <a href="./placeholders.html" class="identifier">_1</a>, <a href="./bind.html" class="identifier">bind</a>< <a href="./plus.html" class="identifier">plus</a><>, <a href="./int.html" class="identifier">int_</a><5>, <a href="./placeholders.html" class="identifier">_2</a>> > <a href="./bind.html" class="identifier">bind</a>< <a href="./times.html" class="identifier">times</a><>, <a href="./int.html" class="identifier">int_</a><2>, <a href="./int.html" class="identifier">int_</a><2> > </pre> <p>and these are not:</p> <pre class="last literal-block"> <a href="./if.html" class="identifier">if_</a>< <a href="./placeholders.html" class="identifier">_1</a>, <a href="./bind.html" class="identifier">bind</a>< <a href="./plus.html" class="identifier">plus</a><>, <a href="./int.html" class="identifier">int_</a><5>, <a href="./placeholders.html" class="identifier">_2</a>>, <a href="./placeholders.html" class="identifier">_2</a> > <a href="./protect.html" class="identifier">protect</a>< <a href="./bind.html" class="identifier">bind</a>< quote3<<a href="./if.html" class="identifier">if_</a>>, <a href="./placeholders.html" class="identifier">_1</a>,int,long > > <a href="./placeholders.html" class="identifier">_2</a> </pre> </dd> </dl> </div> <div class="footer-separator"></div> <table class="footer"><tr class="footer"><td class="header-group navigation-bar"><span class="navigation-group"><a href="./aux-lambda-support.html" class="navigation-link">Prev</a> <a href="./categorized-index.html" class="navigation-link">Next</a></span><span class="navigation-group-separator"> | </span><span class="navigation-group"><a href="./macros.html" class="navigation-link">Back</a> <a href="./categorized-index.html" class="navigation-link">Along</a></span><span class="navigation-group-separator"> | </span><span class="navigation-group"><a href="../refmanual.html" class="navigation-link">Up</a> <a href="../refmanual.html" class="navigation-link">Home</a></span><span class="navigation-group-separator"> | </span><span class="navigation-group"><a href="./refmanual_toc.html" class="navigation-link">Full TOC</a></span></td> <td><div class="copyright-footer"><div class="copyright">Copyright © 2001-2009 Aleksey Gurtovoy and David Abrahams</div> Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. 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