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30 <a name="spirit.karma.reference.generator_concepts.narygenerator.h0"></a>
31 <span class="phrase"><a name="spirit.karma.reference.generator_concepts.narygenerator.description"></a></span><a class="link" href="narygenerator.html#spirit.karma.reference.generator_concepts.narygenerator.description">Description</a>
34 <span class="emphasis"><em>NaryGenerator</em></span> is a composite generator that has
35 one or more subjects. The NaryGenerator allows its subjects to be treated
36 in the same way as a single instance of a <a class="link" href="generator.html" title="Generator"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">Generator</span></code></a> following the Composite
40 <a name="spirit.karma.reference.generator_concepts.narygenerator.h1"></a>
41 <span class="phrase"><a name="spirit.karma.reference.generator_concepts.narygenerator.refinement_of"></a></span><a class="link" href="narygenerator.html#spirit.karma.reference.generator_concepts.narygenerator.refinement_of">Refinement
44 <div class="blockquote"><blockquote class="blockquote"><p>
45 <a class="link" href="generator.html" title="Generator"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">Generator</span></code></a>
46 </p></blockquote></div>
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48 <p class="title"><b>Notation</b></p>
49 <dl class="variablelist">
50 <dt><span class="term"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">g</span></code></span></dt>
54 <dt><span class="term"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">G</span></code></span></dt>
61 <a name="spirit.karma.reference.generator_concepts.narygenerator.h2"></a>
62 <span class="phrase"><a name="spirit.karma.reference.generator_concepts.narygenerator.valid_expressions"></a></span><a class="link" href="narygenerator.html#spirit.karma.reference.generator_concepts.narygenerator.valid_expressions">Valid
66 In addition to the requirements defined in <a class="link" href="generator.html" title="Generator"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">Generator</span></code></a>, for any NaryGenerator
67 the following must be met:
69 <div class="informaltable"><table class="table">
95 <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">g</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">elements</span></code>
100 The tuple of elements.
105 A <a href="../../../../../../../../libs/fusion/doc/html/index.html" target="_top">Boost.Fusion</a>
106 Sequence of <a class="link" href="generator.html" title="Generator"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">Generator</span></code></a> types.
112 <a name="spirit.karma.reference.generator_concepts.narygenerator.h3"></a>
113 <span class="phrase"><a name="spirit.karma.reference.generator_concepts.narygenerator.type_expressions"></a></span><a class="link" href="narygenerator.html#spirit.karma.reference.generator_concepts.narygenerator.type_expressions">Type
116 <div class="informaltable"><table class="table">
137 <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">g</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">elements_type</span></code>
149 <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">traits</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">is_nary_generator</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">G</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">type</span></code>
154 Metafunction that evaluates to <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">mpl</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">true_</span></code>
155 if a certain type, <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">G</span></code>
156 is a NaryGenerator, <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">mpl</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">false_</span></code>
157 otherwise (See <a href="../../../../../../../../libs/mpl/doc/refmanual/integral-constant.html" target="_top">MPL
158 Boolean Constant</a>).
165 <a name="spirit.karma.reference.generator_concepts.narygenerator.h4"></a>
166 <span class="phrase"><a name="spirit.karma.reference.generator_concepts.narygenerator.invariants"></a></span><a class="link" href="narygenerator.html#spirit.karma.reference.generator_concepts.narygenerator.invariants">Invariants</a>
169 For each element, <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">E</span></code>,
170 in any NaryGenerator, <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">G</span></code>,
171 the following invariant always holds:
173 <div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem">
174 <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">traits</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">is_generator</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">E</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">type</span></code> evaluates to <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">mpl</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">true_</span></code>
177 <a name="spirit.karma.reference.generator_concepts.narygenerator.h5"></a>
178 <span class="phrase"><a name="spirit.karma.reference.generator_concepts.narygenerator.models"></a></span><a class="link" href="narygenerator.html#spirit.karma.reference.generator_concepts.narygenerator.models">Models</a>
181 The following generators conform to this model:
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185 <a class="link" href="../operator/sequence.html" title="Sequence Generator (a << b)">Sequence
186 (<code class="computeroutput"><span class="special"><<</span></code>)</a>,
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189 <a class="link" href="../operator/alternative.html" title="Alternative Generator (a | b)">Alternative
190 (<code class="computeroutput"><span class="special">|</span></code>)</a>.
194 <span class="bold"><strong>FIXME</strong></span> Add more links to models of NaryGenerator
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