G++ does not like this and won't compile. I don't know why. Rip away the class stuff and it works fine, just like any other function pointer.<BR><BR><pre class="ip ...

Functions are fundamental to code organization; they exist in all higher order programming languages. Generally, functional programming means using functions to the best effect for creating clean and ...

I wasn't sure whether it's a bug or it's designed this way. But I feel it's more instinctive to have both class functions and local functions behave the same.