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<h2><span class="refentrytitle">Struct template extends</span></h2>
<p>boost::proto::extends &#8212; For adding behaviors to a Proto expression template.</p>
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<div xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" class="refsynopsisdiv"><pre class="synopsis"><span class="comment">// In header: &lt;<a class="link" href="../../proto/reference.html#header.boost.proto.extends_hpp" title="Header &lt;boost/proto/extends.hpp&gt;">boost/proto/extends.hpp</a>&gt;

</span><span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">typename</span> <a class="link" href="../../Expr.html" title="Concept Expr">Expr</a><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">typename</span> Derived<span class="special">,</span> 
         <span class="keyword">typename</span> <a class="link" href="../../Domain.html" title="Concept Domain">Domain</a> <span class="special">=</span> <a class="link" href="default_domain.html" title="Struct default_domain">proto::default_domain</a><span class="special">&gt;</span> 
<span class="keyword">struct</span> <a class="link" href="extends.html" title="Struct template extends">extends</a> <span class="special">{</span>
  <span class="comment">// types</span>
  <span class="keyword">typedef</span> <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">Expr</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">proto_base_expr</span>          <a name="boost.proto.extends.proto_base_expr"></a><span class="identifier">proto_base_expr</span><span class="special">;</span>   
  <span class="keyword">typedef</span> <span class="identifier">Domain</span>                                  <a name="boost.proto.extends.proto_domain"></a><span class="identifier">proto_domain</span><span class="special">;</span>      
  <span class="keyword">typedef</span> <span class="identifier">Derived</span>                                 <a name="boost.proto.extends.proto_derived_expr"></a><span class="identifier">proto_derived_expr</span><span class="special">;</span>
  <span class="keyword">typedef</span> <span class="identifier">extends</span>                                 <a name="boost.proto.extends.proto_extends"></a><span class="identifier">proto_extends</span><span class="special">;</span>     
  <span class="keyword">typedef</span> <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">proto_base_expr</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">proto_tag</span>     <a name="boost.proto.extends.proto_tag"></a><span class="identifier">proto_tag</span><span class="special">;</span>         
  <span class="keyword">typedef</span> <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">proto_base_expr</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">proto_args</span>    <a name="boost.proto.extends.proto_args"></a><span class="identifier">proto_args</span><span class="special">;</span>        
  <span class="keyword">typedef</span> <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">proto_base_expr</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">proto_arity</span>   <a name="boost.proto.extends.proto_arity"></a><span class="identifier">proto_arity</span><span class="special">;</span>       
  <span class="keyword">typedef</span> <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">proto_base_expr</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">proto_grammar</span> <a name="boost.proto.extends.proto_grammar"></a><span class="identifier">proto_grammar</span><span class="special">;</span>     
  <span class="keyword">typedef</span> <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">proto_base_expr</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">proto_child</span><em class="replaceable"><code><span class="identifier">N</span></code></em>  <a name="boost.proto.extends.proto_childN"></a><span class="identifier">proto_childN</span><span class="special">;</span>        <span class="comment">// For each <em class="replaceable"><code>N</code></em> in <em class="replaceable"><code>[0,max(1,proto_arity_c))</code></em></span>

  <span class="comment">// member classes/structs/unions</span>
  <span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">typename</span> Signature<span class="special">&gt;</span> 
  <span class="keyword">struct</span> <a class="link" href="extends/result.html" title="Struct template result">result</a> <span class="special">{</span>
    <span class="comment">// types</span>
    <span class="keyword">typedef</span> <em class="replaceable"><code><span class="identifier">unspecified</span></code></em> <a class="link" href="extends/result.html#boost.proto.extends.result.type"><span class="identifier">type</span></a><span class="special">;</span>
  <span class="special">}</span><span class="special">;</span>

  <span class="comment">// <a class="link" href="extends.html#boost.proto.extendsconstruct-copy-destruct">construct/copy/destruct</a></span>
  <a class="link" href="extends.html#idp727430832-bb"><span class="identifier">extends</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>
  <a class="link" href="extends.html#idp727431120-bb"><span class="identifier">extends</span></a><span class="special">(</span><a class="link" href="extends.html" title="Struct template extends">extends</a> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>
  <a class="link" href="extends.html#idp727433024-bb"><span class="identifier">extends</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">Expr</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>

  <span class="comment">// <a class="link" href="extends.html#idp727434640-bb">public static functions</a></span>
  <span class="keyword">static</span> <span class="identifier">Derived</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <a class="link" href="extends.html#idp727435200-bb"><span class="identifier">make</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">Expr</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>

  <span class="comment">// <a class="link" href="extends.html#idp727439360-bb">public member functions</a></span>
  <span class="identifier">proto_base_expr</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> <a class="link" href="extends.html#idp727440240-bb"><span class="identifier">proto_base</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>
  <span class="identifier">proto_base_expr</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> <a class="link" href="extends.html#idp727442576-bb"><span class="identifier">proto_base</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span>
  <span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">typename</span> A<span class="special">&gt;</span> <em class="replaceable"><code><span class="identifier">unspecified</span></code></em> <a class="link" href="extends.html#idp727445504-bb"><span class="keyword">operator</span><span class="special">=</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">A</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>
  <span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">typename</span> A<span class="special">&gt;</span> <em class="replaceable"><code><span class="identifier">unspecified</span></code></em> <a class="link" href="extends.html#idp727450832-bb"><span class="keyword">operator</span><span class="special">=</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">A</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>
  <span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">typename</span> A<span class="special">&gt;</span> <em class="replaceable"><code><span class="identifier">unspecified</span></code></em> <a class="link" href="extends.html#idp727455376-bb"><span class="keyword">operator</span><span class="special">=</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">A</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span>
  <span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">typename</span> A<span class="special">&gt;</span> <em class="replaceable"><code><span class="identifier">unspecified</span></code></em> <a class="link" href="extends.html#idp727460192-bb"><span class="keyword">operator</span><span class="special">=</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">A</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span>
  <span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">typename</span> A<span class="special">&gt;</span> <em class="replaceable"><code><span class="identifier">unspecified</span></code></em> <a class="link" href="extends.html#idp727465328-bb"><span class="keyword">operator</span><span class="special">[</span><span class="special">]</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">A</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>
  <span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">typename</span> A<span class="special">&gt;</span> <em class="replaceable"><code><span class="identifier">unspecified</span></code></em> <a class="link" href="extends.html#idp727470656-bb"><span class="keyword">operator</span><span class="special">[</span><span class="special">]</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">A</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>
  <span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">typename</span> A<span class="special">&gt;</span> <em class="replaceable"><code><span class="identifier">unspecified</span></code></em> <a class="link" href="extends.html#idp727475200-bb"><span class="keyword">operator</span><span class="special">[</span><span class="special">]</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">A</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span>
  <span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">typename</span> A<span class="special">&gt;</span> <em class="replaceable"><code><span class="identifier">unspecified</span></code></em> <a class="link" href="extends.html#idp727480016-bb"><span class="keyword">operator</span><span class="special">[</span><span class="special">]</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">A</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span>
  <span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">typename</span><span class="special">...</span> A<span class="special">&gt;</span> <em class="replaceable"><code><span class="identifier">unspecified</span></code></em> <a class="link" href="extends.html#idp727485152-bb"><span class="keyword">operator</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">A</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">...</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>
  <span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">typename</span><span class="special">...</span> A<span class="special">&gt;</span> <em class="replaceable"><code><span class="identifier">unspecified</span></code></em> <a class="link" href="extends.html#idp727491008-bb"><span class="keyword">operator</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">A</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">...</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span>

  <span class="comment">// public data members</span>
  <span class="identifier">Expr</span> <span class="identifier">proto_expr_</span><span class="special">;</span>  <span class="comment">// For exposition only.</span>
  <span class="keyword">static</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="keyword">long</span> <span class="identifier">proto_arity_c</span><span class="special">;</span>  <span class="comment">// <code class="computeroutput">= proto_base_expr::proto_arity_c;</code></span>
<span class="special">}</span><span class="special">;</span></pre></div>
<div class="refsect1">
<a name="idp447000656"></a><h2>Description</h2>
<p>
            Use <code class="computeroutput">proto::extends&lt;&gt;</code> to give expressions in your
            domain custom data members and member functions.
          </p>
<p>
            Conceptually, using <code class="computeroutput">proto::extends&lt;&gt;</code> is akin
            to inheriting from <code class="computeroutput"><a class="link" href="expr.html" title="Struct template expr">proto::expr</a>&lt;&gt;</code>
            and adding your own members. Using <code class="computeroutput">proto::extends&lt;&gt;</code> is
            generally preferrable to straight inheritance because the members that would be inherited from
            <code class="computeroutput"><a class="link" href="expr.html" title="Struct template expr">proto::expr</a>&lt;&gt;</code> would
            be wrong; they would incorrectly slice off your additional members when building
            larger expressions from smaller ones. <code class="computeroutput">proto::extends&lt;&gt;</code>
            automatically gives your expression types the appropriate operator overloads that
            preserve your domain-specific members when composing expression trees.
          </p>
<p>
            Expression extensions are typically defined as follows:
          </p>
<p>
            </p>
<pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special">&lt;</span> <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">Expr</span> <span class="special">&gt;</span>
<span class="keyword">struct</span> <span class="identifier">my_expr</span>
  <span class="special">:</span> <span class="identifier">proto</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">extends</span><span class="special">&lt;</span>
        <span class="identifier">Expr</span>            <span class="comment">// The expression type we're extending</span>
      <span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">my_expr</span><span class="special">&lt;</span> <span class="identifier">Expr</span> <span class="special">&gt;</span> <span class="comment">// The type we're defining</span>
      <span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">my_domain</span>       <span class="comment">// The domain associated with this expression extension</span>
    <span class="special">&gt;</span>
<span class="special">{</span>
    <span class="comment">// An expression extension is constructed from the expression</span>
    <span class="comment">// it is extending.</span>
    <span class="identifier">my_expr</span><span class="special">(</span> <span class="identifier">Expr</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> <span class="identifier">e</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">Expr</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="special">)</span>
      <span class="special">:</span> <span class="identifier">my_expr</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">proto_extends</span><span class="special">(</span> <span class="identifier">e</span> <span class="special">)</span>
    <span class="special">{</span><span class="special">}</span>
    
    <span class="comment">// Unhide proto::extends::operator=</span>
    <span class="comment">// (This is only necessary if a lazy assignment operator</span>
    <span class="comment">// makes sense for your domain-specific language.)</span>
    <span class="identifier">BOOST_PROTO_EXTENDS_USING_ASSIGN</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">my_expr</span><span class="special">)</span>
    
    <span class="comment">/*
    ... domain-specific members go here ...
    */</span>
<span class="special">}</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
<p>
          </p>
<p>
            See also:
            </p>
<div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; ">
<li class="listitem"><code class="computeroutput"><a class="link" href="../../BOOST_PROTO_EXTENDS.html" title="Macro BOOST_PROTO_EXTENDS">BOOST_PROTO_EXTENDS</a>()</code></li>
<li class="listitem"><code class="computeroutput"><a class="link" href="../../BOOST_PROTO_EXTENDS_USING_ASSIGN.html" title="Macro BOOST_PROTO_EXTENDS_USING_ASSIGN">BOOST_PROTO_EXTENDS_USING_ASSIGN</a>()</code></li>
<li class="listitem"><code class="computeroutput"><a class="link" href="../../BOOST_PROTO_EXTENDS_USING_ASSIGN_NON_DEPENDENT.html" title="Macro BOOST_PROTO_EXTENDS_USING_ASSIGN_NON_DEPENDENT">BOOST_PROTO_EXTENDS_USING_ASSIGN_NON_DEPENDENT</a>()</code></li>
</ul></div>
<p>
          </p>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="idp447052416"></a><h3>
<a name="boost.proto.extendsconstruct-copy-destruct"></a><code class="computeroutput">extends</code> 
        public
       construct/copy/destruct</h3>
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<li class="listitem"><pre class="literallayout"><a name="idp727430832-bb"></a><span class="identifier">extends</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre></li>
<li class="listitem"><pre class="literallayout"><a name="idp727431120-bb"></a><span class="identifier">extends</span><span class="special">(</span><a class="link" href="extends.html" title="Struct template extends">extends</a> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> that<span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre></li>
<li class="listitem"><pre class="literallayout"><a name="idp727433024-bb"></a><span class="identifier">extends</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">Expr</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> expr_<span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre></li>
</ol></div>
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<div class="refsect2">
<a name="idp447069856"></a><h3>
<a name="idp727434640-bb"></a><code class="computeroutput">extends</code> public static functions</h3>
<div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="1"><li class="listitem">
<pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">static</span> <span class="identifier">Derived</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <a name="idp727435200-bb"></a><span class="identifier">make</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">Expr</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> expr<span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
<p>Construct an expression extension from the base expression.</p>
</li></ol></div>
</div>
<div class="refsect2">
<a name="idp447080208"></a><h3>
<a name="idp727439360-bb"></a><code class="computeroutput">extends</code> public member functions</h3>
<div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="1">
<li class="listitem">
<pre class="literallayout"><span class="identifier">proto_base_expr</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> <a name="idp727440240-bb"></a><span class="identifier">proto_base</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
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<td><p><span class="term">Returns:</span></p></td>
<td><code class="computeroutput">proto_expr_.proto_base()</code></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td><p><span class="term">Throws:</span></p></td>
<td>Will not throw.</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table></div>
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<pre class="literallayout"><span class="identifier">proto_base_expr</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> <a name="idp727442576-bb"></a><span class="identifier">proto_base</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
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<td><code class="computeroutput">proto_expr_.proto_base()</code></td>
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<td><p><span class="term">Throws:</span></p></td>
<td>Will not throw.</td>
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<p>Lazy assignment expression</p>
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<td><p><span class="term">Returns:</span></p></td>
<td><p>A new expression node representing the assignment operation.</p></td>
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<pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">typename</span> A<span class="special">&gt;</span> <em class="replaceable"><code><span class="identifier">unspecified</span></code></em> <a name="idp727450832-bb"></a><span class="keyword">operator</span><span class="special">=</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">A</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> a<span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
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                This is an overloaded member function, provided for convenience. It differs from
                the above function only in what argument(s) it accepts.
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<pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">typename</span> A<span class="special">&gt;</span> <em class="replaceable"><code><span class="identifier">unspecified</span></code></em> <a name="idp727455376-bb"></a><span class="keyword">operator</span><span class="special">=</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">A</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> a<span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
<p>
                This is an overloaded member function, provided for convenience. It differs from
                the above function only in what argument(s) it accepts.
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<p>
                This is an overloaded member function, provided for convenience. It differs from
                the above function only in what argument(s) it accepts.
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<pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">typename</span> A<span class="special">&gt;</span> <em class="replaceable"><code><span class="identifier">unspecified</span></code></em> <a name="idp727465328-bb"></a><span class="keyword">operator</span><span class="special">[</span><span class="special">]</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">A</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> a<span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
<p>Lazy subscript expression</p>
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<td><p>A new expression node representing the subscript operation.</p></td>
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<pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">typename</span> A<span class="special">&gt;</span> <em class="replaceable"><code><span class="identifier">unspecified</span></code></em> <a name="idp727470656-bb"></a><span class="keyword">operator</span><span class="special">[</span><span class="special">]</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">A</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> a<span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
<p>
                This is an overloaded member function, provided for convenience. It differs from
                the above function only in what argument(s) it accepts.
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<pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">typename</span> A<span class="special">&gt;</span> <em class="replaceable"><code><span class="identifier">unspecified</span></code></em> <a name="idp727475200-bb"></a><span class="keyword">operator</span><span class="special">[</span><span class="special">]</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">A</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> a<span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
<p>
                This is an overloaded member function, provided for convenience. It differs from
                the above function only in what argument(s) it accepts.
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<pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">typename</span> A<span class="special">&gt;</span> <em class="replaceable"><code><span class="identifier">unspecified</span></code></em> <a name="idp727480016-bb"></a><span class="keyword">operator</span><span class="special">[</span><span class="special">]</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">A</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> a<span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
<p>
                This is an overloaded member function, provided for convenience. It differs from
                the above function only in what argument(s) it accepts.
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<pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">typename</span><span class="special">...</span> A<span class="special">&gt;</span> <em class="replaceable"><code><span class="identifier">unspecified</span></code></em> <a name="idp727485152-bb"></a><span class="keyword">operator</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">A</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">...</span> a<span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
<p>Lazy function call</p>
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<td><p>A new expression node representing the function call operation.</p></td>
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<pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">typename</span><span class="special">...</span> A<span class="special">&gt;</span> <em class="replaceable"><code><span class="identifier">unspecified</span></code></em> <a name="idp727491008-bb"></a><span class="keyword">operator</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">A</span> <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">...</span> a<span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
<p>
                This is an overloaded member function, provided for convenience. It differs from
                the above function only in what argument(s) it accepts.
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