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<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="./composition-and-argument-binding.html#id1530">lambda</a></h1>
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<h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#synopsis" name="synopsis">Synopsis</a></h3>
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template&lt;
typename X
, typename Tag = <em>unspecified</em>
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struct <a href="./lambda.html" class="identifier">lambda</a>
{
typedef <em>unspecified</em> type;
};
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<h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#description" name="description">Description</a></h3>
<p>If <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">X</span></tt> is a <a class="reference internal" href="./placeholder-expression.html">Placeholder Expression</a>, transforms <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">X</span></tt> into a corresponding
<a class="reference internal" href="./metafunction-class.html">Metafunction Class</a>, otherwise <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">X</span></tt> is returned unchanged.</p>
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<h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#header" name="header">Header</a></h3>
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#include &lt;<a href="../../../../boost/mpl/lambda.hpp" class="header">boost/mpl/lambda.hpp</a>&gt;
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<tr><td><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">X</span></tt></td>
<td>Any type</td>
<td>An expression to transform.</td>
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<td>Any type</td>
<td>A tag determining transform semantics.</td>
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<h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#expression-semantics" name="expression-semantics">Expression semantics</a></h3>
<p>For arbitrary types <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">x</span></tt> and <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">tag</span></tt>:</p>
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typedef <a href="./lambda.html" class="identifier">lambda</a>&lt;x&gt;::type f;
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<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Semantics:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first">If <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">x</span></tt> is a <a class="reference internal" href="./placeholder-expression.html">Placeholder Expression</a> in a general form <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">X&lt;a1,...an&gt;</span></tt>, where
<tt class="literal"><span class="pre">X</span></tt> is a class template and <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">a1</span></tt>,... <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">an</span></tt> are arbitrary types, equivalent
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typedef <a href="./protect.html" class="identifier">protect</a>&lt; <a href="./bind.html" class="identifier">bind</a>&lt;
<a href="./quote.html" class="identifier">quote</a><em>n</em>&lt;X&gt;
, <a href="./lambda.html" class="identifier">lambda</a>&lt;a1&gt;::type,<em>...</em> <a href="./lambda.html" class="identifier">lambda</a>&lt;a<em>n</em>&gt;::type
&gt; &gt; f;
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<p class="last">otherwise, <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">f</span></tt> is identical to <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">x</span></tt>.</p>
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typedef <a href="./lambda.html" class="identifier">lambda</a>&lt;x,tag&gt;::type f;
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<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Semantics:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first">If <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">x</span></tt> is a <a class="reference internal" href="./placeholder-expression.html">Placeholder Expression</a> in a general form <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">X&lt;a1,...an&gt;</span></tt>, where
<tt class="literal"><span class="pre">X</span></tt> is a class template and <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">a1</span></tt>,... <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">an</span></tt> are arbitrary types, equivalent
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typedef <a href="./protect.html" class="identifier">protect</a>&lt; <a href="./bind.html" class="identifier">bind</a>&lt;
<a href="./quote.html" class="identifier">quote</a><em>n</em>&lt;X,tag&gt;
, <a href="./lambda.html" class="identifier">lambda</a>&lt;a1,tag&gt;::type,<em>...</em> <a href="./lambda.html" class="identifier">lambda</a>&lt;a<em>n</em>,tag&gt;::type
&gt; &gt; f;
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<p class="last">otherwise, <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">f</span></tt> is identical to <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">x</span></tt>.</p>
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template&lt; typename N1, typename N2 &gt; struct int_plus
: <a href="./int.html" class="identifier">int_</a>&lt;( N1::value + N2::value )&gt;
{
};
typedef <a href="./lambda.html" class="identifier">lambda</a>&lt; int_plus&lt;<a href="./placeholders.html" class="identifier">_1</a>, <a href="./int.html" class="identifier">int_</a>&lt;42&gt; &gt; &gt;::type f1;
typedef <a href="./bind.html" class="identifier">bind</a>&lt; <a href="./quote.html" class="identifier">quote</a><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">2</span></tt>&lt;int_plus&gt;, <a href="./placeholders.html" class="identifier">_1</a>, <a href="./int.html" class="identifier">int_</a>&lt;42&gt; &gt; f2;
typedef f1::<a href="./apply.html" class="identifier">apply</a>&lt;42&gt;::type r1;
typedef f2::<a href="./apply.html" class="identifier">apply</a>&lt;42&gt;::type r2;
<a href="./assert-relation.html" class="identifier">BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_RELATION</a>( r1::value, ==, 84 );
<a href="./assert-relation.html" class="identifier">BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_RELATION</a>( r2::value, ==, 84 );
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