| lambda-expressions/lambda3.cc - A function that returns a function - closure - problems. | Lecture 3 - slide 2 : 27 Program 5 |
// A function that returns the value of a lambda expression - a closure.
// Problems! NO compiler warning issued.
#include <iostream>
#include <string>
#include <functional> // std::function
std::function<int(int)> f(const int seed0){
int seed{seed0}; // Encapsualted local state
return [&seed](int i){ // Returns a closure that captures seed.
seed++;
return i + seed;
};
}
int main () {
using namespace std;
auto g = f(5); // f(5) returns a function that accesses seed.
// seed dangles in the closure in g.
for(int i = 1; i <= 5; i++)
cout << "g(" << i << ") = " << g(i) << endl; // Unpredicatable output
}