C++ named requirements: FunctionObject

A FunctionObject type is the type of an object that can be used on the left of the function call operator.

Requirements

The type T satisfies FunctionObject if.

Given.

  • f, a value of type T or const T
  • args, suitable argument list, which may be empty

The following expressions must be valid:

Expression Requirements
f(args) performs a function call

Notes

Functions and references to functions are not function object types, but can be used where function object types are expected due to function-to-pointer implicit conversion.

Standard library

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