Re: vector of class

From:
"Daniel T." <daniel_t@earthlink.net>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++
Date:
Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:39:46 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID:
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On Jun 30, 12:34 pm, xyz <lavanyaredd...@gmail.com> wrote:

i have a vector of certain class which has certain parameters
xxx is my class
and here is my vector
std::vector<xxx > yyy;

in my vector i have the data as below:
12 abcde 34567 asdf 1
13 fjggkf 2343 fkjhk 3
12 fgfgfh 33434 fgh 2
34 dgdg 5454 fgfdg 2
....
now i want to iterate through my vector inorder i have to delete 2nd
line in my vector
here is my iterator which goes through all elements of my vector

std::vector<xxx >::iterator iter;

i could able to do with the integer vector but i have problem with the
vector of certain class


You do it the same way.

thank you for any help


Use the erase-remove idiom. If your class defines an operator== that
can compare two of them for equivelance, then simply:

yyy.erase(remove(yyy.begin(), yyy.end()), yyy.end());

If your class doesn't have an op==, then you will have to define a
predicate that returns true for the value(s) that needs to be removed
and use the remove_if algorithm:

bool mypred(const xxx& left, const xxx& right);
   // returns true is left is like right.

yyy.erase(remove_if(yyy.begin(), yyy.end(), &mypred), yyy.end());

You could also use a function object (functor) for "mypred", possibly
even compose one from the standard ones that exist or using something
like the boost lambda library.

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