The following code example is taken from the book
 
  C++ Templates - The Complete Guide
 by David Vandevoorde and Nicolai M. Josuttis, Addison-Wesley, 2002
 
  © Copyright David Vandevoorde and Nicolai M. Josuttis 2002
#include "tuple1.hpp"
#include <iostream>
int main()
{
    // create and use tuple with only one field
    Tuple<int> t1;
    val<1>(t1) += 42;
    std::cout << t1.v1() << std::endl;
    // create and use duo
    Tuple<bool,int> t2;
    std::cout << val<1>(t2) << ", ";
    std::cout << t2.v1() << std::endl;
    // create and use triple
    Tuple<bool,int,double> t3;
    val<1>(t3) = true;
    val<2>(t3) = 42;
    val<3>(t3) = 0.2;
    std::cout << val<1>(t3) << ", ";
    std::cout << val<2>(t3) << ", ";
    std::cout << val<3>(t3) << std::endl;
    t3 = make_tuple(false, 23, 13.13);
    std::cout << val<1>(t3) << ", ";
    std::cout << val<2>(t3) << ", ";
    std::cout << val<3>(t3) << std::endl;
    // create and use quadruple
    Tuple<bool,int,float,double> t4(true,42,13,1.95583);
    std::cout << val<4>(t4) << std::endl;
    std::cout << t4.v2().v2().v2() << std::endl;
}