alt Hacker News> This problem doesn't arise with C++ lambdas because you pass them around as special objects, not as bare function pointers.
If they don't capture anything, I believe you _can_ pass them as bare function pointers.
> This problem doesn't arise with C++ lambdas because you pass them around as special objects, not as bare function pointers.
If they don't capture anything, I believe you _can_ pass them as bare function pointers.
Sure, but in that case they are equivalent to a static function so there's no benefit of lambda other than syntax sugar.