Lambdas

An introduction to lambda expressions - a concise way of defining simple, ad-hoc functions

Ryan McCombe
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Capturing Class Members in Lambdas
How can I capture member variables of a class when defining a lambda inside a member function?
Returning Lambdas from Functions
Can I return a lambda from a function? If so, how do I specify the return type?
Using Lambdas in Template Functions
How can I pass a lambda as an argument to a function template?
Using Lambdas as Comparators
Can I use a lambda as a comparator for STL containers and algorithms?
Creating Stateful Lambdas
Is it possible to create a lambda that maintains state across multiple invocations?
Creating Recursive Lambdas
Can a lambda call itself recursively?