How to use std.bind?

[BlazingWhitester]

On 2011-01-17 19:03:15 +0200, Sean Eskapp said:

> I used to use boost::bind all the time, but std.bind has me stumped, as I keep
> getting static asserts with a cryptic "argument has no parameters" message. At
> this point, the code is just:
> 
> class Foo
> {
> 	void bar(int i) { writeln(i); }
> }
> 
> void main()
> {
> 	auto foobar = new Foo;
> 	bind(&foobar.bar, 5)();
> }
> 
> I've tried a myriad of different ways, but keep coming up with the same error.
> Using bindAlias gives me an error that "std.bind.bindAlias(alias FT) is not a
> function template.
> 
> I'm using DMD v2.051 on a Windows platform. Help anybody?

std.bind is scheduled for deprecation, use lambda-expressions instead