From: Logan Capaldo <logancapaldo@...>
Date: 2006-03-02T06:49:26+09:00
Subject: Re: :-(


On Mar 1, 2006, at 10:00 AM, Anthony DeRobertis wrote:

> Joe Van Dyk wrote:
>
>> 1.  Templates (that aren't in the STL) scare me.
>
> #include <iostream>
>
> template<int i> struct Factorial {
>         static const int F = i * Factorial<i-1>::F;
> };
>
> template<> struct Factorial<1> {
>         static const int F = 1;
> };
>
> int main() {
>         std::cout << Factorial<5>::F << std::endl;
>         return 0;
> }
>
> Now that wasn't so scary, right?

Mine compiles faster:

#include <iostream>
int main( ) {
      std::cout << 120 << std::endl;
}