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The header <code class="computeroutput"><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">core</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">is_same</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span><span class="special">&gt;</span></code>
defines the class template <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">core</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">is_same</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">T1</span><span class="special">,</span><span class="identifier">T2</span><span class="special">&gt;</span></code>.
It defines a nested integral constant <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">value</span></code>
which is <code class="computeroutput"><span class="keyword">true</span></code> when <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">T1</span></code> and <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">T2</span></code>
are the same type, and <code class="computeroutput"><span class="keyword">false</span></code>
when they are not.
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In tandem with <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_TEST_TRAIT_TRUE</span></code>
and <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BOOST_TEST_TRAIT_FALSE</span></code>,
<code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">is_same</span></code> is useful for writing
tests for traits classes that have to define specific nested types.
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<pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">namespace</span> <span class="identifier">boost</span>
<span class="special">{</span>
<span class="keyword">namespace</span> <span class="identifier">core</span>
<span class="special">{</span>
<span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">T1</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">T2</span><span class="special">&gt;</span> <span class="keyword">struct</span> <span class="identifier">is_same</span><span class="special">;</span>
<span class="special">}</span>
<span class="special">}</span>
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<pre class="programlisting"><span class="preprocessor">#include</span> <span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">core</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">lightweight_test_trait</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span><span class="special">&gt;</span>
<span class="preprocessor">#include</span> <span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">core</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">is_same</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span><span class="special">&gt;</span>
<span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">T</span><span class="special">&gt;</span> <span class="keyword">struct</span> <span class="identifier">X</span>
<span class="special">{</span>
<span class="keyword">typedef</span> <span class="identifier">T</span><span class="special">&amp;</span> <span class="identifier">type</span><span class="special">;</span>
<span class="special">};</span>
<span class="keyword">using</span> <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">core</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">is_same</span><span class="special">;</span>
<span class="keyword">int</span> <span class="identifier">main</span><span class="special">()</span>
<span class="special">{</span>
<span class="identifier">BOOST_TEST_TRAIT_TRUE</span><span class="special">((</span> <span class="identifier">is_same</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">X</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">int</span><span class="special">&gt;::</span><span class="identifier">type</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">int</span><span class="special">&amp;&gt;</span> <span class="special">));</span>
<span class="keyword">return</span> <span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">report_errors</span><span class="special">();</span>
<span class="special">}</span>
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