std::function<R(Args...)>::target - cppreference.com (original) (raw)

template< class T > T* target() noexcept; (1) (since C++11)
template< class T > const T* target() const noexcept; (2) (since C++11)

Returns a pointer to the stored callable function target.

[edit] Parameters

(none)

[edit] Return value

A pointer to the stored function if target_type() == typeid(T), otherwise a null pointer.

[edit] Example

Output:

test function: it is plus test function: it is minus test function: it is the function f test function: it is the function g

[edit] Defect reports

The following behavior-changing defect reports were applied retroactively to previously published C++ standards.

DR Applied to Behavior as published Correct behavior
LWG 2591 C++11 the behavior is undefined if T is not Callable behavior is defined (always returns nullptr)

[edit] See also