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29 <h2><span class="refentrytitle">Struct _</span></h2>
30 <p>boost::proto::_ &#8212; A wildcard grammar element that matches any expression, and a transform that returns
31           the current expression unchanged.</p>
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33 <h2 xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" class="refsynopsisdiv-title">Synopsis</h2>
34 <div xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" class="refsynopsisdiv"><pre class="synopsis"><span class="comment">// In header: &lt;<a class="link" href="../../proto/reference.html#header.boost.proto.matches_hpp" title="Header &lt;boost/proto/matches.hpp&gt;">boost/proto/matches.hpp</a>&gt;
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37 <span class="keyword">struct</span> <a class="link" href="_.html" title="Struct _">_</a> <span class="special">:</span> <span class="keyword"></span> <a class="link" href="transform.html" title="Struct template transform">proto::transform</a>&lt;_&gt; <span class="special">{</span>
38   <span class="comment">// types</span>
39   <span class="keyword">typedef</span> <span class="identifier">_</span> <a name="boost.proto._.proto_grammar"></a><span class="identifier">proto_grammar</span><span class="special">;</span>
40
41   <span class="comment">// member classes/structs/unions</span>
42   <span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">typename</span> <a class="link" href="../../Expr.html" title="Concept Expr">Expr</a><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">typename</span> State<span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">typename</span> Data<span class="special">&gt;</span> 
43   <span class="keyword">struct</span> <a class="link" href="_/impl.html" title="Struct template impl">impl</a> <span class="special">:</span> <span class="keyword"></span> <a class="link" href="transform_impl.html" title="Struct template transform_impl">proto::transform_impl</a>&lt;Expr, State, Data&gt; <span class="special">{</span>
44     <span class="comment">// types</span>
45     <span class="keyword">typedef</span> <span class="identifier">Expr</span> <a class="link" href="_/impl.html#boost.proto._.impl.result_type"><span class="identifier">result_type</span></a><span class="special">;</span>
46
47     <span class="comment">// <a class="link" href="_/impl.html#idp701785872-bb">public member functions</a></span>
48     <span class="identifier">Expr</span> <a class="link" href="_/impl.html#idp701786432-bb"><span class="keyword">operator</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">impl</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">expr_param</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">impl</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">state_param</span><span class="special">,</span> 
49                     <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">impl</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">data_param</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span>
50   <span class="special">}</span><span class="special">;</span>
51 <span class="special">}</span><span class="special">;</span></pre></div>
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53 <a name="idp468346384"></a><h2>Description</h2>
54 <p>
55             The wildcard type, <code class="computeroutput">proto::_</code>, is a grammar element such
56             that <code class="computeroutput"><a class="link" href="matches.html" title="Struct template matches">proto::matches</a>&lt;E, proto::_&gt;::value</code>
57             is <code class="computeroutput">true</code> for any expression type <code class="computeroutput">E</code>.
58           </p>
59 <p>
60             The wildcard can also be used as a stand-in for a template argument when matching terminals.
61             For instance, the following is a grammar that will match any
62             <code class="computeroutput">std::complex&lt;&gt;</code> terminal:</p>
63 <pre class="programlisting"><span class="identifier">BOOST_MPL_ASSERT</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">(</span>
64   <a class="link" href="matches.html" title="Struct template matches">proto::matches</a><span class="special">&lt;</span>
65     <a class="link" href="terminal.html" title="Struct template terminal">proto::terminal</a><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">complex</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">double</span><span class="special">&gt;</span> <span class="special">&gt;</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">type</span><span class="special">,</span>
66     <span class="bold"><strong><a class="link" href="terminal.html" title="Struct template terminal">proto::terminal</a><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">complex</span><span class="special">&lt;</span> <span class="identifier">proto</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">_</span> <span class="special">&gt;</span> <span class="special">&gt;</span></strong></span>
67   <span class="special">&gt;</span>
68 <span class="special">)</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
69 <p>
70           </p>
71 <p>
72             When used as a transform, <code class="computeroutput">proto::_</code> returns the current expression
73             unchanged. For instance, in the following, <code class="computeroutput">proto::_</code> is used with
74             the <code class="computeroutput"><a class="link" href="fold.html" title="Struct template fold">proto::fold&lt;&gt;</a></code>
75             transform to fold the children of a node:</p>
76 <pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">struct</span> <span class="identifier">CountChildren</span> <span class="special">:</span>
77   <a class="link" href="or_.html" title="Struct template or_">proto::or_</a><span class="special">&lt;</span>
78     <span class="comment">// Terminals have no children</span>
79     <a class="link" href="when.html" title="Struct template when">proto::when</a><span class="special">&lt;</span><a class="link" href="terminal.html" title="Struct template terminal">proto::terminal</a><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">proto</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">_</span><span class="special">&gt;</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">mpl</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">int_</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="number">0</span><span class="special">&gt;</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">&gt;</span><span class="special">,</span>
80     <span class="comment">// Use proto::fold&lt;&gt; to count the children of non-terminals</span>
81     <a class="link" href="otherwise.html" title="Struct template otherwise">proto::otherwise</a><span class="special">&lt;</span>
82       <a class="link" href="fold.html" title="Struct template fold">proto::fold</a><span class="special">&lt;</span>
83         <span class="identifier">proto</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">_</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="comment">// &lt;-- fold the current expression</span>
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86       <span class="special">&gt;</span>
87     <span class="special">&gt;</span>
88   <span class="special">&gt;</span>
89 <span class="special">{</span><span class="special">}</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
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