Re: Question about using for_each

From:
 Barry Ding <dhb2000@gmail.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++
Date:
Wed, 11 Jul 2007 18:32:46 -0700
Message-ID:
<1184203966.112404.53880@22g2000hsm.googlegroups.com>
On 7 12 , 5 54 , "int2...@gmail.com" <int2...@gmail.com> wrote:

On Jul 11, 2:24 pm, Yan <yvinogra...@gmail.com> wrote:

Hi,

I don't seem to be able to use for_each if it should replace a 'for'
loop in a method (constructor in my case) and inside that 'for' loop a
class member variable is being accessed. The presence of this member
variable prevents me from using a static or global method to be passed
as a third parameter to for_each, and mem_fun doesn't seem to work for
me either as I am not going to execute a method of an iterator but
pass an iterator as a parameter. I am not sure that explanation makes
a lot of sense, so below is a sample code. I would like to be able to
replace the 'for' loop inside C class constructor with a for_each.
Please don't pay attention to what is actually happening with these
two vectors of ints, it's just for illustration purposes. Thanks.


[snipped original code using for()]

How about something like this:

#include <iostream>
#include <iterator>
#include <vector>
#include <algorithm>

using namespace std;

class push_back_double
{
public:
    push_back_double( vector<int> & ints ) : p_ints( &ints ) {}

    void operator() ( const int & i )
    {
        p_ints->push_back( i*2 );
    }

private:
    vector<int> *p_ints;

};

class Test
{
public:
    Test( vector<int>::iterator first, vector<int>::iterator last )
    {
        for_each( first, last, push_back_double(ints));
    }

    void Dump()
    {
        copy( ints.begin(), ints.end(),
ostream_iterator<int>(cout,"\n"));
    }

private:
    vector<int> ints;

};

int main()
{
    vector<int> test;
    test.push_back( 1 );
    test.push_back( 2 );
    test.push_back( 3 );

    Test t( test.begin(), test.end() );
    t.Dump();

}

Though I'm pretty sure this could be done cleaner with mem_fun...
I'll try that next.

Cbeers,
   Andre


the operator() in the functor is always better a const member function

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