Re: erase function in vector

From:
"karthik.moc" <karthik.moc@gmail.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++.moderated
Date:
Thu, 24 Sep 2009 02:46:55 CST
Message-ID:
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On Sep 24, 5:27 am, Jun <junh...@gmail.com> wrote:

Hello,

I've a vector of integer 4 4 4 5 9
suppose I deleted 5, i got 4 4 4 9
and sort by decreasing number ordering : 9 4 4 4
but when i output *(vector.end()), it aways show 9
But vector.end() still works when during loop.

vector<int> v;
// initialize
vector<int>::iterator ir = v.begin();
while(ir != v.end()){
   if(*ir == 5)
     ir = v.erase(ir);
   else
     ++ir;

}

cout << *v.end() << endl;
sort(v.begin(),v.end(), sortbySize);
cout << *v.end() << endl;
std::copy(v.begin(),v.end(), ostream_iterator<int>(cout, "\t"));

The iterator and the value which it's represented is not much ... ?
very strange ...


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Hi,

I tested and found things are working fine. Which compiler did you
use? It seems that you are directly accessing v.end(), which is a
pointer to a region one away from last element. Please check the code
below. In case of no obvious bugs, provide the source code as it is.

    std::vector<int> v(5);
    v[0] = 4; v[1] = 4; v[2] = 4; v[3] = 5; v[4] = 9;
    // initialize
    std::vector<int>::iterator ir = v.begin();
    while(ir != v.end())
    {
       if(*ir == 5)
         ir = v.erase(ir);
       else
       {
         std::cout << std::endl << *ir << std::endl;
         ++ir;
       }
    }

    std::cout << *(--v.end()) << std::endl;
    std::sort(v.begin(),v.end(), std::greater<int>());
    std::cout << *(--v.end()) << std::endl;
    std::copy(v.begin(),v.end(), std::ostream_iterator<int>(std::cout,
"\t"));

Regards,
Karthik.

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