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+// Boost Lambda Library -- member_ptr.hpp ---------------------
+
+// Copyright (C) 1999, 2000 Jaakko Jarvi (jaakko.jarvi@cs.utu.fi)
+// Copyright (C) 2000 Gary Powell (gary.powell@sierra.com)
+//
+// Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See
+// accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at
+// http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+//
+// For more information, see www.boost.org
+
+// --------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+#if !defined(BOOST_LAMBDA_MEMBER_PTR_HPP)
+#define BOOST_LAMBDA_MEMBER_PTR_HPP
+
+namespace ndnboost { 
+namespace lambda {
+
+
+class member_pointer_action {};
+
+
+namespace detail {
+
+// the boost type_traits member_pointer traits are not enough, 
+// need to know more details.
+template<class T>
+struct member_pointer {
+  typedef typename ndnboost::add_reference<T>::type type;
+  typedef detail::unspecified class_type;
+  typedef detail::unspecified qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = false);
+};
+
+template<class T, class U>
+struct member_pointer<T U::*> {
+  typedef typename ndnboost::add_reference<T>::type type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = true);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = false);
+};
+
+template<class T, class U>
+struct member_pointer<const T U::*> {
+  typedef typename ndnboost::add_reference<const T>::type type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef const U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = true);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = false);
+};
+
+template<class T, class U>
+struct member_pointer<volatile T U::*> {
+  typedef typename ndnboost::add_reference<volatile T>::type type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef volatile U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = true);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = false);
+};
+
+template<class T, class U>
+struct member_pointer<const volatile T U::*> {
+  typedef typename ndnboost::add_reference<const volatile T>::type type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef const volatile U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = true);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = false);
+};
+
+// -- nonconst member functions --
+template<class T, class U>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)()> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1)> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2)> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3)> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4)> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5)> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5,
+         class A6>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6)> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5,
+         class A6, class A7>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7)> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5,
+         class A6, class A7, class A8>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8)> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5,
+         class A6, class A7, class A8, class A9>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9)> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+// -- const member functions --
+template<class T, class U>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)() const> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef const U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1) const> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef const U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2) const> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef const U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3) const> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef const U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4) const> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef const U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5) const> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef const U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5,
+         class A6>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6) const> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef const U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5,
+         class A6, class A7>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7) const> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef const U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5,
+         class A6, class A7, class A8>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8) const> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef const U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5,
+         class A6, class A7, class A8, class A9>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9) const> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef const U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+  // -- volatile --
+template<class T, class U>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)() volatile> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef volatile U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1) volatile> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef volatile U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2) volatile> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef volatile U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3) volatile> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef volatile U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4) volatile> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef volatile U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5) volatile> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef volatile U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5,
+         class A6>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6) volatile> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef volatile U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5,
+         class A6, class A7>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7) volatile> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef volatile U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5,
+         class A6, class A7, class A8>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8) volatile> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef volatile U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5,
+         class A6, class A7, class A8, class A9>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9) volatile> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef volatile U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+  // -- const volatile
+template<class T, class U>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)() const volatile> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef const volatile U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1) const volatile> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef const volatile U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2) const volatile> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef const volatile U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3) const volatile> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef const volatile U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4) const volatile> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef const volatile U qualified_class_type;
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5) const volatile> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef const volatile U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5,
+         class A6>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6) const volatile> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef const volatile U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5,
+         class A6, class A7>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7) const volatile> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef const volatile U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5,
+         class A6, class A7, class A8>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8) const volatile> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef const volatile U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+template<class T, class U, class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5,
+         class A6, class A7, class A8, class A9>
+struct member_pointer<T (U::*)(A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, A9) const volatile> {
+  typedef T type;
+  typedef U class_type;
+  typedef const volatile U qualified_class_type;
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_data_member = false);
+  BOOST_STATIC_CONSTANT(bool, is_function_member = true);
+};
+
+} // detail
+
+namespace detail {
+
+  // this class holds a pointer to a member function and the object.
+  // when called, it just calls the member function with the parameters 
+  // provided
+
+  // It would have been possible to use existing lambda_functors to represent
+  // a bound member function like this, but to have a separate template is 
+  // safer, since now this functor doesn't mix and match with lambda_functors
+  // only thing you can do with this is to call it
+
+  // note that previously instantiated classes 
+  // (other_action<member_pointer_action> and member_pointer_action_helper
+  // guarantee, that A and B are 
+  // such types, that for objects a and b of corresponding types, a->*b leads 
+  // to the builtin ->* to be called. So types that would end in a  call to 
+  // a user defined ->* do not create a member_pointer_caller object.
+
+template<class RET, class A, class B>
+class member_pointer_caller {
+  A a; B b;
+
+public:
+  member_pointer_caller(const A& aa, const B& bb) : a(aa), b(bb) {}
+
+  RET operator()() const { return (a->*b)(); } 
+
+  template<class A1>
+  RET operator()(const A1& a1) const { return (a->*b)(a1); } 
+
+  template<class A1, class A2>
+  RET operator()(const A1& a1, const A2& a2) const { return (a->*b)(a1, a2); } 
+
+  template<class A1, class A2, class A3>
+  RET operator()(const A1& a1, const A2& a2, const A3& a3) const { 
+    return (a->*b)(a1, a2, a3); 
+  } 
+
+  template<class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4>
+  RET operator()(const A1& a1, const A2& a2, const A3& a3, 
+                 const A4& a4) const { 
+    return (a->*b)(a1, a2, a3, a4); 
+  } 
+
+  template<class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5>
+  RET operator()(const A1& a1, const A2& a2, const A3& a3, const A4& a4, 
+                 const A5& a5) const { 
+    return (a->*b)(a1, a2, a3, a4, a5); 
+  } 
+
+  template<class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5, class A6>
+  RET operator()(const A1& a1, const A2& a2, const A3& a3, const A4& a4, 
+                 const A5& a5, const A6& a6) const { 
+    return (a->*b)(a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6); 
+  } 
+
+  template<class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5, class A6, 
+           class A7>
+  RET operator()(const A1& a1, const A2& a2, const A3& a3, const A4& a4, 
+                 const A5& a5, const A6& a6, const A7& a7) const { 
+    return (a->*b)(a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7); 
+  } 
+
+  template<class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5, class A6, 
+           class A7, class A8>
+  RET operator()(const A1& a1, const A2& a2, const A3& a3, const A4& a4, 
+                 const A5& a5, const A6& a6, const A7& a7,
+                 const A8& a8) const { 
+    return (a->*b)(a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, a8); 
+  } 
+
+  template<class A1, class A2, class A3, class A4, class A5, class A6, 
+           class A7, class A8, class A9>
+  RET operator()(const A1& a1, const A2& a2, const A3& a3, const A4& a4, 
+                 const A5& a5, const A6& a6, const A7& a7,
+                 const A8& a8, const A9& a9) const { 
+    return (a->*b)(a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, a8, a9); 
+  } 
+
+};
+
+// helper templates for return type deduction and action classes
+// different cases for data member, function member, neither
+
+// true-true case
+template <bool Is_data_member, bool Is_function_member>
+struct member_pointer_action_helper;
+  // cannot be both, no body provided
+
+  // data member case
+  // this means, that B is a data member and A is a pointer type,
+  // so either built-in ->* should be called, or there is an error
+template <>
+struct member_pointer_action_helper<true, false> {
+public:
+
+  template<class RET, class A, class B>
+  static RET apply(A& a, B& b) { 
+    return a->*b; 
+  }
+
+  template<class A, class B>
+  struct return_type {
+  private:
+    typedef typename detail::remove_reference_and_cv<B>::type plainB;
+
+    typedef typename detail::member_pointer<plainB>::type type0;
+    // we remove the reference now, as we may have to add cv:s 
+    typedef typename ndnboost::remove_reference<type0>::type type1;
+
+    // A is a reference to pointer
+    // remove the top level cv qualifiers and reference
+    typedef typename 
+      detail::remove_reference_and_cv<A>::type non_ref_A;
+
+    // A is a pointer type, so take the type pointed to
+    typedef typename ::ndnboost::remove_pointer<non_ref_A>::type non_pointer_A; 
+
+  public:
+    // For non-reference types, we must add const and/or volatile if
+    // the pointer type has these qualifiers
+    // If the member is a reference, these do not have any effect
+    //   (cv T == T if T is a reference type)
+    typedef typename detail::IF<
+      ::ndnboost::is_const<non_pointer_A>::value, 
+      typename ::ndnboost::add_const<type1>::type,
+      type1
+    >::RET type2;
+    typedef typename detail::IF<
+      ::ndnboost::is_volatile<non_pointer_A>::value, 
+      typename ::ndnboost::add_volatile<type2>::type,
+      type2
+    >::RET type3;
+    // add reference back
+    typedef typename ::ndnboost::add_reference<type3>::type type;
+  };
+};
+
+  // neither case
+template <>
+struct member_pointer_action_helper<false, false> {
+public:
+  template<class RET, class A, class B>
+  static RET apply(A& a, B& b) { 
+// not a built in member pointer operator, just call ->*
+    return a->*b; 
+  }
+  // an overloaded member pointer operators, user should have specified
+  // the return type
+  // At this point we know that there is no matching specialization for
+  // return_type_2, so try return_type_2_plain
+  template<class A, class B>
+  struct return_type {
+
+    typedef typename plain_return_type_2<
+      other_action<member_pointer_action>, A, B
+    >::type type;
+  };
+  
+};
+
+
+// member pointer function case
+// This is a built in ->* call for a member function, 
+// the only thing that you can do with that, is to give it some arguments
+// note, it is guaranteed that A is a pointer type, and thus it cannot
+// be a call to overloaded ->*
+template <>
+struct member_pointer_action_helper<false, true> {
+  public:
+
+  template<class RET, class A, class B>
+  static RET apply(A& a, B& b) { 
+    typedef typename ::ndnboost::remove_cv<B>::type plainB;
+    typedef typename detail::member_pointer<plainB>::type ret_t; 
+    typedef typename ::ndnboost::remove_cv<A>::type plainA;
+
+    // we always strip cv:s to 
+    // make the two routes (calling and type deduction)
+    // to give the same results (and the const does not make any functional
+    // difference)
+    return detail::member_pointer_caller<ret_t, plainA, plainB>(a, b); 
+  }
+
+  template<class A, class B>
+  struct return_type {
+    typedef typename detail::remove_reference_and_cv<B>::type plainB;
+    typedef typename detail::member_pointer<plainB>::type ret_t; 
+    typedef typename detail::remove_reference_and_cv<A>::type plainA; 
+
+    typedef detail::member_pointer_caller<ret_t, plainA, plainB> type; 
+  };
+};
+
+} // detail
+
+template<> class other_action<member_pointer_action>  {
+public:
+  template<class RET, class A, class B>
+  static RET apply(A& a, B& b) {
+    typedef typename 
+      ::ndnboost::remove_cv<B>::type plainB;
+
+    return detail::member_pointer_action_helper<
+        ndnboost::is_pointer<A>::value && 
+          detail::member_pointer<plainB>::is_data_member,
+        ndnboost::is_pointer<A>::value && 
+          detail::member_pointer<plainB>::is_function_member
+      >::template apply<RET>(a, b); 
+    }
+};
+
+  // return type deduction --
+
+  // If the right argument is a pointer to data member, 
+  // and the left argument is of compatible pointer to class type
+  // return type is a reference to the data member type
+
+  // if right argument is a pointer to a member function, and the left 
+  // argument is of a compatible type, the return type is a 
+  // member_pointer_caller (see above)
+
+  // Otherwise, return type deduction fails. There is either an error, 
+  // or the user is trying to call an overloaded ->*
+  // In such a case either ret<> must be used, or a return_type_2 user 
+  // defined specialization must be provided
+
+
+template<class A, class B>
+struct return_type_2<other_action<member_pointer_action>, A, B> {
+private:
+  typedef typename 
+    detail::remove_reference_and_cv<B>::type plainB;
+public:
+  typedef typename 
+    detail::member_pointer_action_helper<
+      detail::member_pointer<plainB>::is_data_member,
+      detail::member_pointer<plainB>::is_function_member
+    >::template return_type<A, B>::type type; 
+};
+
+  // this is the way the generic lambda_functor_base functions instantiate
+  // return type deduction. We turn it into return_type_2, so that the 
+  // user can provide specializations on that level.
+template<class Args>
+struct return_type_N<other_action<member_pointer_action>, Args> {
+  typedef typename ndnboost::tuples::element<0, Args>::type A;
+  typedef typename ndnboost::tuples::element<1, Args>::type B;
+  typedef typename 
+    return_type_2<other_action<member_pointer_action>, 
+                  typename ndnboost::remove_reference<A>::type, 
+                  typename ndnboost::remove_reference<B>::type
+                 >::type type;
+};
+
+
+template<class Arg1, class Arg2>
+inline const
+lambda_functor<
+  lambda_functor_base<
+    action<2, other_action<member_pointer_action> >,
+    tuple<lambda_functor<Arg1>, typename const_copy_argument<Arg2>::type>
+  >
+>
+operator->*(const lambda_functor<Arg1>& a1, const Arg2& a2)
+{
+  return 
+      lambda_functor_base<
+        action<2, other_action<member_pointer_action> >,
+        tuple<lambda_functor<Arg1>, typename const_copy_argument<Arg2>::type>
+      >
+      (tuple<lambda_functor<Arg1>, 
+             typename const_copy_argument<Arg2>::type>(a1, a2));
+}
+
+template<class Arg1, class Arg2>
+inline const
+lambda_functor<
+  lambda_functor_base<
+    action<2, other_action<member_pointer_action> >,
+    tuple<lambda_functor<Arg1>, lambda_functor<Arg2> >
+  >
+>
+operator->*(const lambda_functor<Arg1>& a1, const lambda_functor<Arg2>& a2)
+{
+  return 
+      lambda_functor_base<
+        action<2, other_action<member_pointer_action> >,
+        tuple<lambda_functor<Arg1>, lambda_functor<Arg2> >
+      >
+    (tuple<lambda_functor<Arg1>, lambda_functor<Arg2> >(a1, a2));
+}
+
+template<class Arg1, class Arg2>
+inline const
+lambda_functor<
+  lambda_functor_base<
+    action<2, other_action<member_pointer_action> >,
+    tuple<typename const_copy_argument<Arg1>::type, lambda_functor<Arg2> >
+  >
+>
+operator->*(const Arg1& a1, const lambda_functor<Arg2>& a2)
+{
+  return 
+      lambda_functor_base<
+        action<2, other_action<member_pointer_action> >,
+        tuple<typename const_copy_argument<Arg1>::type, lambda_functor<Arg2> >
+      >
+      (tuple<typename const_copy_argument<Arg1>::type, 
+             lambda_functor<Arg2> >(a1, a2));
+}
+
+
+} // namespace lambda 
+} // namespace ndnboost
+
+
+#endif
+
+
+
+
+
+