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28 <h2><span class="refentrytitle">Class template reference_wrapper</span></h2>
29 <p>boost::reference_wrapper &#8212; Contains a reference to an object of type <code class="computeroutput">T</code>. </p>
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31 <h2 xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" class="refsynopsisdiv-title">Synopsis</h2>
32 <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="../core/ref.html#header.boost.core.ref_hpp" title="Header &lt;boost/core/ref.hpp&gt;">boost/core/ref.hpp</a>&gt;
33
34 </span><span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">typename</span> T<span class="special">&gt;</span> 
35 <span class="keyword">class</span> <a class="link" href="reference_wrapper.html" title="Class template reference_wrapper">reference_wrapper</a> <span class="special">{</span>
36 <span class="keyword">public</span><span class="special">:</span>
37   <span class="comment">// <a class="link" href="reference_wrapper.html#boost.reference_wrappertypes">types</a></span>
38   <span class="keyword">typedef</span> <span class="identifier">T</span> <a class="link" href="reference_wrapper.html#boost.reference_wrapper.type"><span class="identifier">type</span></a><span class="special">;</span>
39
40   <span class="comment">// <a class="link" href="reference_wrapper.html#boost.reference_wrapperconstruct-copy-destruct">construct/copy/destruct</a></span>
41   <span class="keyword">explicit</span> <a class="link" href="reference_wrapper.html#idm45818739695344-bb"><span class="identifier">reference_wrapper</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">T</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span>
42   <a class="link" href="reference_wrapper.html#idm45818739691824-bb"><span class="identifier">reference_wrapper</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">T</span> <span class="special">&amp;&amp;</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="keyword">delete</span><span class="special">;</span>
43
44   <span class="comment">// <a class="link" href="reference_wrapper.html#idm45818732268720-bb">public member functions</a></span>
45   <a class="link" href="reference_wrapper.html#idm45818732268160-bb"><span class="keyword">operator</span> <span class="identifier">T</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span>
46   <span class="identifier">T</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> <a class="link" href="reference_wrapper.html#idm45818732265600-bb"><span class="identifier">get</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span>
47   <span class="identifier">T</span> <span class="special">*</span> <a class="link" href="reference_wrapper.html#idm45818739698032-bb"><span class="identifier">get_pointer</span></a><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span>
48 <span class="special">}</span><span class="special">;</span></pre></div>
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50 <a name="idm46687073625248"></a><h2>Description</h2>
51 <p><code class="computeroutput"><a class="link" href="reference_wrapper.html" title="Class template reference_wrapper">reference_wrapper</a></code> is primarily used to "feed" references to function templates (algorithms) that take their parameter by value. It provides an implicit conversion to <code class="computeroutput">T&amp;</code>, which usually allows the function templates to work on references unmodified. </p>
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53 <a name="idm46687073622656"></a><h3>
54 <a name="boost.reference_wrappertypes"></a><code class="computeroutput">reference_wrapper</code> 
55         public
56        types</h3>
57 <div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="1"><li class="listitem">
58 <p>
59 <span class="keyword">typedef</span> <span class="identifier">T</span> <a name="boost.reference_wrapper.type"></a><span class="identifier">type</span><span class="special">;</span></p>
60 <p>Type <code class="computeroutput">T</code>. </p>
61 </li></ol></div>
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64 <a name="idm46687073616064"></a><h3>
65 <a name="boost.reference_wrapperconstruct-copy-destruct"></a><code class="computeroutput">reference_wrapper</code> 
66         public
67        construct/copy/destruct</h3>
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70 <pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">explicit</span> <a name="idm45818739695344-bb"></a><span class="identifier">reference_wrapper</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">T</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> t<span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
71 <p>Constructs a <code class="computeroutput"><code class="computeroutput"><a class="link" href="reference_wrapper.html" title="Class template reference_wrapper">reference_wrapper</a></code></code> object that stores a reference to <code class="computeroutput">t</code>.</p>
72 <p>Does not throw. </p>
73 <p>
74
75 </p>
76 </li>
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78 <pre class="literallayout"><a name="idm45818739691824-bb"></a><span class="identifier">reference_wrapper</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">T</span> <span class="special">&amp;&amp;</span> t<span class="special">)</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="keyword">delete</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
79 <p>Construction from a temporary object is disabled. </p>
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88 <a name="idm45818732268720-bb"></a><code class="computeroutput">reference_wrapper</code> public member functions</h3>
89 <div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="1">
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91 <pre class="literallayout"><a name="idm45818732268160-bb"></a><span class="keyword">operator</span> <span class="identifier">T</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
92 <p>
93 </p>
94 <p>Does not throw. </p>
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101 <col>
102 </colgroup>
103 <tbody><tr>
104 <td><p><span class="term">Returns:</span></p></td>
105 <td><p>The stored reference. </p></td>
106 </tr></tbody>
107 </table></div>
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110 <pre class="literallayout"><span class="identifier">T</span> <span class="special">&amp;</span> <a name="idm45818732265600-bb"></a><span class="identifier">get</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
111 <p>
112 </p>
113 <p>Does not throw. </p>
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123 <td><p><span class="term">Returns:</span></p></td>
124 <td><p>The stored reference. </p></td>
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129 <pre class="literallayout"><span class="identifier">T</span> <span class="special">*</span> <a name="idm45818739698032-bb"></a><span class="identifier">get_pointer</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="keyword">const</span><span class="special">;</span></pre>
130 <p>
131 </p>
132 <p>Does not throw. </p>
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138 <col align="left" valign="top">
139 <col>
140 </colgroup>
141 <tbody><tr>
142 <td><p><span class="term">Returns:</span></p></td>
143 <td><p>A pointer to the object referenced by the stored reference. </p></td>
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