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The child is returned by reference.</p> 44<div class="variablelist"><table border="0" class="variablelist compact"> 45<colgroup> 46<col align="left" valign="top"> 47<col> 48</colgroup> 49<tbody> 50<tr> 51<td><p><span class="term">Requires:</span></p></td> 52<td> 53<p> 54 <code class="computeroutput"><a class="link" href="is_expr.html" title="Struct template is_expr">proto::is_expr</a><Expr>::value</code> is 55 <code class="computeroutput">true</code>. 56 </p> 57<p> 58 <code class="computeroutput">2 == Expr::proto_arity::value</code> 59 </p> 60</td> 61</tr> 62<tr> 63<td><p><span class="term">Returns:</span></p></td> 64<td><p>A reference to the left child of <code class="computeroutput">expr</code>. 65 </p></td> 66</tr> 67<tr> 68<td><p><span class="term">Throws:</span></p></td> 69<td>Will not throw.</td> 70</tr> 71</tbody> 72</table></div> 73</div> 74</div> 75<table xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" width="100%"><tr> 76<td align="left"></td> 77<td align="right"><div class="copyright-footer">Copyright © 2008 Eric Niebler<p> 78 Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. 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