fo/compose11.hpp

The following code example is taken from the book
The C++ Standard Library - A Tutorial and Reference
by Nicolai M. Josuttis, Addison-Wesley, 1999
© Copyright Nicolai M. Josuttis 1999


#include <functional>

/* class for the compose_f_gx adapter
 */
template <class OP1, class OP2>
class compose_f_gx_t
 : public std::unary_function<typename OP2::argument_type,
                              typename OP1::result_type>
{
  private:
    OP1 op1;    // process: op1(op2(x))
    OP2 op2;
  public:
    // constructor
    compose_f_gx_t(const OP1& o1, const OP2& o2)
     : op1(o1), op2(o2) {
    }

    // function call
    typename OP1::result_type
    operator()(const typename OP2::argument_type& x) const {
        return op1(op2(x));
    }
};

/* convenience function for the compose_f_gx adapter
 */
template <class OP1, class OP2>
inline compose_f_gx_t<OP1,OP2>
compose_f_gx (const OP1& o1, const OP2& o2) {
    return compose_f_gx_t<OP1,OP2>(o1,o2);
}