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Stdle #140 · modern · 2026-10-24

What does this C++ snippet output?

A past puzzle — fully playable. 4 attempts, hints on wrong guesses.

#include <iostream>
int main() {
auto makeAdder = [](int n) {
return [n](int x) { return x + n; };
};
auto add10 = makeAdder(10);
std::cout << add10(5) << "\n";
}
Modern
4 attempts left

Answer & explanation