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13.5.2.template function for reference parameters
/* The following code example is taken from the book
 * "C++ Templates - The Complete Guide"
 * by David Vandevoorde and Nicolai M. Josuttis, Addison-Wesley, 2002
 *
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#include <string>

// note: reference parameters
template <typename T>
inline T const& max (const& a, T const& b)
{
    return  a < b  ?  b : a;
}

int main()
{
    std::string s;

    ::max("apple","peach");   // OK: same type
    //::max("apple","tomato");  // ERROR: different types
    //::max("apple",s);         // ERROR: different types
}
13.5.template pointer parameter
13.5.1.template function with pointer parameter
13.5.2.template function for reference parameters
13.5.3.template function to get maximum of two pointers
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