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<pre class="programlisting"><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">python</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">call</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span><span class="special">&gt;</span> <span class="identifier">defines</span> <span class="identifier">the</span> <span class="identifier">call</span> <span class="identifier">family</span> <span class="identifier">of</span> <span class="identifier">overloaded</span> <span class="identifier">function</span> <span class="identifier">templates</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">used</span> <span class="identifier">to</span> <span class="identifier">invoke</span> <span class="identifier">Python</span> <span class="identifier">callable</span> <span class="identifier">objects</span> <span class="identifier">from</span> <span class="identifier">C</span><span class="special">++.</span>
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<pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">template</span> <span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">R</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">A1</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">A2</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="special">...</span> <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">An</span><span class="special">&gt;</span>
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          The following C++ function applies a Python callable object to its two
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