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Overload resolution works normally. Note that unlike Boost.Function, <a class="link" href="callable.html" title="Struct template callable">callable</a> does not provide result_type. It does, however, support <code class="computeroutput">boost::result_of</code>. </p> 45<div class="refsect2"> 46<a name="id-1.3.41.13.8.3.4.4"></a><h3> 47<a name="id-1_3_41_13_7_1_1_1_3-bb"></a><code class="computeroutput">callable</code> public static functions</h3> 48<div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="1"><li class="listitem"> 49<pre class="literallayout"><span class="keyword">static</span> <span class="identifier">R</span> <a name="id-1_3_41_13_7_1_1_1_3_1-bb"></a><span class="identifier">apply</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">F</span> <span class="special">&</span> f<span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">T</span><span class="special">...</span> arg<span class="special">)</span><span class="special">;</span></pre> 50<p><code class="computeroutput">R</code> is the result type of <code class="computeroutput">Sig</code> and <code class="computeroutput">T</code> is the argument types of <code class="computeroutput">Sig</code>. </p> 51</li></ol></div> 52</div> 53</div> 54</div> 55<table xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" width="100%"><tr> 56<td align="left"></td> 57<td align="right"><div class="copyright-footer">Copyright © 2011-2013 Steven Watanabe<p> 58 Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. 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