Re: Looking to write bitsets to a basic_string

From:
"Ondra Holub" <ondra.holub@post.cz>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++.moderated
Date:
14 Dec 2006 10:34:03 -0500
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<1166102415.808289.181370@j72g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>
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CSAWannabe napsal:

I've got a vector of bitsets with 10 bits in each bitset like this:

        std::vector<std::bitset<10> > m_vctBitSets;

std::bitset<10> bsBitSet = 0xF0;
m_vctBitSets.push_back(bsBitSet);

I want to write the vector bitsets to a std::string.. so that there is
no gap between each bitset,i.e. the second bitset in the vector would
start on bit 11 in the std::string. I could also write them to a
buffer something like unsigned char [x]. But prefer to work with
std::string.

something like the following: I know its not right.. but it gives you
the idea of what I want to do..

std::ostringstream ss;

for (unsigned int i=0; i<m_vctBitSets.size(); i++)
{
    std::bitset<10> bitSet = m_vctBitSets[i];
    ss.write((const char*)&bitSet, sizeof(m_vctBitSets[i]));
}

std::string strBitset = ss.str();

How do you do this correctly.. using any method available in C++..
please help!


#include <iostream>
#include <bitset>
#include <vector>
#include <iterator>

typedef
     std::bitset<10> BS;

typedef
     std::vector<BS> VBS;

int main()
{
     VBS vbs;

     vbs.push_back(BS(1234567));
     vbs.push_back(BS(2389745));

     std::copy(vbs.begin(), vbs.end(),
std::ostream_iterator<BS>(std::cout));
}

If you need write to string, use writing to std::ostringstream.

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