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| 3 | <title>BOOST_PP_IDENTITY</title> |
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| 7 | <div style="margin-left: 0px;"> |
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| 8 | The <b>BOOST_PP_IDENTITY</b> macro expands to its argument when invoked. |
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| 10 | <h4>Usage</h4> |
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| 11 | <div class="code"> |
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| 12 | <b>BOOST_PP_IDENTITY</b>(<i>item</i>)() |
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| 14 | <h4>Arguments</h4> |
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| 15 | <dl> |
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| 16 | <dt>item</dt> |
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| 17 | <dd> |
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| 18 | The result of the expansion. |
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| 19 | </dd> |
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| 20 | </dl> |
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| 21 | <h4>Remarks</h4> |
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| 22 | <div> |
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| 23 | This macro is designed to be used with <b>BOOST_PP_IF</b> and <b>BOOST_PP_IIF</b> when only one of the clauses needs to be invoked. |
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| 24 | </div> |
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| 25 | <h4>See Also</h4> |
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| 26 | <ul> |
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| 27 | <li><a href="if.html">BOOST_PP_IF</a></li> |
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| 28 | <li><a href="iif.html">BOOST_PP_IIF</a></li> |
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| 29 | </ul> |
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| 30 | <h4>Requirements</h4> |
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| 31 | <div> |
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| 32 | <b>Header:</b> <a href="../headers/facilities/identity.html"><boost/preprocessor/facilities/identity.hpp></a> |
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| 33 | </div> |
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| 34 | <h4>Sample Code</h4> |
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| 35 | <div><pre> |
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| 36 | #include <<a href="../headers/control/if.html">boost/preprocessor/control/if.hpp</a>> |
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| 37 | #include <<a href="../headers/facilities/empty.html">boost/preprocessor/facilities/empty.hpp</a>> |
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| 38 | #include <<a href="../headers/facilities/identity.html">boost/preprocessor/facilities/identity.hpp</a>> |
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| 40 | #define MACRO(n) <a href="if.html">BOOST_PP_IF</a>(n, <a href="identity.html">BOOST_PP_IDENTITY</a>(x), <a href="empty.html">BOOST_PP_EMPTY</a>)() |
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| 42 | MACRO(0) // expands to nothing |
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| 43 | MACRO(1) // expands to x |
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| 44 | </pre></div> |
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| 45 | <hr size="1"> |
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| 46 | <div style="margin-left: 0px;"> |
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| 47 | <i>© Copyright <a href="http://www.housemarque.com" target="_top">Housemarque Oy</a> 2002</i> |
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| 48 | </br><i>© Copyright Paul Mensonides 2002</i> |
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| 49 | </div> |
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| 50 | <div style="margin-left: 0px;"> |
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| 51 | <p><small>Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See |
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| 52 | accompanying file <a href="../../../../LICENSE_1_0.txt">LICENSE_1_0.txt</a> or |
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| 53 | copy at <a href= |
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| 54 | "http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt">www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt</a>)</small></p> |
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| 55 | </div> |
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| 56 | </body> |
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