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Function template structure_tie

boost::pfr::structure_tie — std::tie` like function that ties fields of a structure.

Synopsis

// In header: <boost/pfr/core.hpp>


template<typename T> constexpr auto structure_tie(const T & val);

Description

Example:

void foo(const int&, const short&);
struct my_struct { int i, short s; };

const my_struct const_s{1, 2};
std::apply(foo, boost::pfr::structure_tie(const_s));

my_struct s;
boost::pfr::structure_tie(s) = std::tuple<int, short>{10, 11};
assert(s.s == 11);

Returns:

a std::tuple with lvalue and const lvalue references to fields of an simple aggregate val.