C++ logical & operator

Question

Is there a logical & operator in C++? e.g. an operator that works just as && except that it also evaluates later arguments even if some preceding ones have alrea

Answer 1

There is no logical &, only a bitwise &.

if you want to avoid short-circuiting of logical statements, you need to use a proxy the won't be optimized away by the compiler to achieve it (such as a variadic meta-template).