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copied!<p>Following this question: <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4583310/how-to-negate-a-predicate-function-using-operator-in-c">How to negate a predicate function using operator ! in C++?</a><br> I want to create an operator ! can work with any functor that inherited from unary_function. I tried:</p> <pre><code>template<typename T> inline std::unary_negate<T> operator !( const T& pred ) { return std::not1( pred ); } </code></pre> <p>The compiler complained:</p> <pre><code>Error 5 error C2955: 'std::unary_function' : use of class template requires template argument list c:\program files\microsoft visual studio 10.0\vc\include\xfunctional 223 1 Graphic Error 7 error C2451: conditional expression of type 'std::unary_negate<_Fn1>' is illegal c:\program files\microsoft visual studio 10.0\vc\include\ostream 529 1 Graphic Error 3 error C2146: syntax error : missing ',' before identifier 'argument_type' c:\program files\microsoft visual studio 10.0\vc\include\xfunctional 222 1 Graphic Error 4 error C2065: 'argument_type' : undeclared identifier c:\program files\microsoft visual studio 10.0\vc\include\xfunctional 222 1 Graphic Error 2 error C2039: 'argument_type' : is not a member of 'std::basic_ostream<_Elem,_Traits>::sentry' c:\program files\microsoft visual studio 10.0\vc\include\xfunctional 222 1 Graphic Error 6 error C2039: 'argument_type' : is not a member of 'std::basic_ostream<_Elem,_Traits>::sentry' c:\program files\microsoft visual studio 10.0\vc\include\xfunctional 230 1 Graphic </code></pre> <p>Any idea? </p> <p><strong>Update</strong><br> Follow "templatetypedef" solution, I got new error: </p> <pre><code>Error 3 error C2831: 'operator !' cannot have default parameters c:\visual studio 2010 projects\graphic\graphic\main.cpp 39 1 Graphic Error 2 error C2808: unary 'operator !' has too many formal parameters c:\visual studio 2010 projects\graphic\graphic\main.cpp 39 1 Graphic Error 4 error C2675: unary '!' : 'is_prime' does not define this operator or a conversion to a type acceptable to the predefined operator c:\visual studio 2010 projects\graphic\graphic\main.cpp 52 1 Graphic </code></pre> <p><strong>Update 1</strong><br> Complete code:</p> <pre><code>#include <iostream> #include <functional> #include <utility> #include <cmath> #include <algorithm> #include <iterator> #include <string> #include <boost/assign.hpp> #include <boost/assign/std/vector.hpp> #include <boost/assign/std/map.hpp> #include <boost/assign/std/set.hpp> #include <boost/assign/std/list.hpp> #include <boost/assign/std/stack.hpp> #include <boost/assign/std/deque.hpp> struct is_prime : std::unary_function<int, bool> { bool operator()( int n ) const { if( n < 2 ) return 0; if( n == 2 || n == 3 ) return 1; if( n % 2 == 0 || n % 3 == 0 ) return 0; int upper_bound = std::sqrt( static_cast<double>( n ) ); for( int pf = 5, step = 2; pf <= upper_bound; ) { if( n % pf == 0 ) return 0; pf += step; step = 6 - step; } return 1; } }; /* template<typename T> inline std::unary_negate<T> operator !( const T& pred, typename T::argument_type* dummy = 0 ) { return std::not1<T>( pred ); } */ inline std::unary_negate<is_prime> operator !( const is_prime& pred ) { return std::not1( pred ); } template<typename T> inline void print_con( const T& con, const std::string& ms = "", const std::string& sep = ", " ) { std::cout << ms << '\n'; std::copy( con.begin(), con.end(), std::ostream_iterator<typename T::value_type>( std::cout, sep.c_str() ) ); std::cout << "\n\n"; } int main() { using namespace boost::assign; std::vector<int> nums; nums += 1, 3, 5, 7, 9; nums.erase( remove_if( nums.begin(), nums.end(), !is_prime() ), nums.end() ); print_con( nums, "After remove all primes" ); } </code></pre> <p>Thanks,<br> Chan Nguyen</p>

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