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Barton-Nackman trick

Barton-Nackman trick proper noun: a form of restricted template expansion in C++, characterized by an in-class friend function definition appearing in the base class template component of the curiously recurring template pattern.

Proper noun

the Barton-Nackman trick

  1. A form of restricted template expansion in C++, characterized by an in-class friend function definition appearing in the base class template component of the curiously recurring template pattern.

Origin of Barton-Nackman trick

The technique was introduced by John Barton and Lee Nackman.

Questions about Barton-Nackman trick

What does Barton-Nackman trick mean?
Barton-Nackman trick means a form of restricted template expansion in C++, characterized by an in-class friend function definition appearing in the base class template component of the curiously recurring template pattern.
What part of speech is Barton-Nackman trick?
Barton-Nackman trick is a proper noun.

Words near Barton-Nackman trick in the dictionary

  1. Barton upon Irwell
  2. Barton-le-Street
  3. Barton-le-Willows
  4. Barton-McCombie deoxygenation
  5. Barton-McCombie deoxygenations
  6. Barton-Nackman trick
  7. Barton-on-Humber
  8. Barton-under-Needwood
  9. Barton-Zard reaction
  10. Barton-Zard reactions
  11. Bartone

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