Re: problem passing const_iterator to a function expecting iterator
Zeppe wrote:
magnus.moraberg@gmail.com wrote [23/02/09 16:13]:
Hi,
Im using the class MField<Type> from the H3D API -
http://www.h3dapi.org/uploads/api/H3DAPI_20/docs/H3DAPI/html/classH3D_1_1MField.html
which contains -
typedef vector< Type >::iterator iterator; // and
void insert(iterator pos, const Type &x, int id=0);
I wish to insert a value at the start of an object of this type, as
follows -
segmentField->insert(segmentField->begin(),10);
but the problem is that begin() gives me a const_iterator which I cant
pass to an iterator. What should I do?
if begin returns an iterator rather than a const_iterator,
I am sure Zeppe meant the reverse:
if begin return a const_iterator rather than an iterator,
> it's likely
that your segmentField is const, so that you cannot modify it (you
cannot use the "insert" method).
Most likely, either you can have a non-const object to apply that method
to, or you may have a design problem in your code...
Best wishes,
Zeppe
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