Can list container contain an vector object, such as list< vector<string> >??

From:
"ehui928" <ehui928@gmail.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++
Date:
29 May 2006 05:37:30 -0700
Message-ID:
<1148906250.309217.234330@j73g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>
hi, everybody
     I am a newbie in STL. When I compile the following program under
gcc4.0, I got a the following errors.
I wonder whether the form of list< vector<string> > is correct in STL
?
// test.cpp
#include <iostream>
#include <fstream>
#include <vector>
#include <string>
#include <list>

using namespace std;

typedef vector<string> RECORD;
typedef list< RECORD > DataInstances;

DataInstances getRecords(const string& filename);
void print_data(const DataInstances& d);
void print_vector(const vector<string>& s);

const string filename = "mydata";

int main(void)
{
    DataInstances data;

    data = getRecords(filename);
    print_data(data);

    return 0;
}

DataInstances getRecords(const string& filename)
{
       .......
       return instances;

}
void print_vector(const vector<string>& s)
{
    ......
}

void print_data(const DataInstances& d)
{
    DataInstances::iterator pos;
       // the compiler seems to say "pos = d.begin()" is error? why
?
    for (pos = d.begin(); pos != d.end(); ++pos) { //test.cpp:86
,complier say this line has error
        print_vector(*pos);
    }
}

Following is the compile errors:

 In function 'void print_data(const DataInstances&)':
test.cpp:86: error: no match for 'operator=' in 'pos = (+
d)->std::list<_Tp, _Alloc>::begin [with _Tp =
std::vector<std::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>,
std::allocator<char> >, std::allocator<std::basic_string<char,
std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > > >, _Alloc =
std::allocator<std::vector<std::basic_string<char,
std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> >,
std::allocator<std::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>,
std::allocator<char> > > > >]()'
/usr/lib/gcc/i386-redhat-linux/4.0.2/../../../../include/c++/4.0.2/bits/stl_list.h:112:
note: candidates are:
std::_List_iterator<std::vector<std::basic_string<char,
std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> >,
std::allocator<std::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>,
std::allocator<char> > > > >&
std::_List_iterator<std::vector<std::basic_string<char,
std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> >,
std::allocator<std::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>,
std::allocator<char> > > > >::operator=(const
std::_List_iterator<std::vector<std::basic_string<char,
std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> >,
std::allocator<std::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>,
std::allocator<char> > > > >&)

Any one give me some help ?
Thanks!

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