Re: Alternative STL Structure?

From:
mrc2323@cox.net (Mike Copeland)
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++
Date:
Fri, 3 Dec 2010 15:18:38 -0700
Message-ID:
<MPG.27631aa63a0fcdac98969b@news.eternal-september.org>
In article <6ad83420-2641-40ce-98a5-61e709242137@
37g2000prx.googlegroups.com>, xtrigger303@gmail.com says...

On 1 Dic, 05:01, Ian Collins <ian-n...@hotmail.com> wrote:

On 12/ 1/10 04:52 PM, Mike Copeland wrote:

In article<278d307f-721a-453d-a36d-4a0903e6ca33
@d8g2000yqf.googlegroups.com>, james.ka...@gmail.com says...

    I have the following data structure that is currently process=

ed by an

STL map.
    Although it currently works for most storage and retrieval, I=

 have

need to process the data in different orders than the map key (teamNa=

me,

teamTypeCode). Knowing that I can't "resort" the data in an STL ma=

p, is

there another STL structure that I could use to store, sort, retrieve
and process the data defined in this structure? TIA


   The code you posted for me doesn't compile (VS6.0), and I don't know
what to do to move forward with your help. Specifically, the main
errors (there are 13) are highlighted with comments before the code.
Please advise. TIA
// CODE
#pragma warning (disable:4786) // I added this line
#include <set>
#include <iostream>
#include <iomanip>
//----------------------------------------------------------------------
class CData
{
public:
    int m1;
    int m2;
    int m3;
    // normal "full" ordering; notice m3 is not taken into account
    bool operator<(CData const & inObj) const
    {
        return m1 < inObj.m1 ? true : inObj.m1 < m1 ? false :
               m2 < inObj.m2 ? true : false;
    }
};

std::ostream & operator<<(std::ostream & inStream, CData const & inData)
{
    return inStream << std::setw(4) << inData.m1 << " "
                    << std::setw(4) << inData.m2 << " "
                    << std::setw(4) << inData.m3 << std::endl;
}

typedef std::multiset<CData> CMasterSet;
typedef CMasterSet::iterator CMasterIter;
//----------------------------------------------------------------------
template< typename T, T CData::*KPtr >
struct CIterComp
{
    // custom ordering giving priority to one member
    // then taking into account normal ordering
    bool operator()(CMasterIter const & in1, CMasterIter const & in2)
const
    { return ((*in1).*KPtr) < ((*in2).*KPtr) ? true :
             ((*in2).*KPtr) < ((*in1).*KPtr) ? false :
               *in1 < *in2;
    }
};
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// Errors below:
// error C2964: invalid expression as template parameter
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
typedef std::multiset< CMasterIter,
               CIterComp< int, &CData::m2 > > CSlaveSet2;
typedef std::multiset< CMasterIter,
               CIterComp< int, &CData::m3 > > CSlaveSet3;
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

int main()
{
    CMasterSet masterSet;
    CSlaveSet2 slaveSet2;
    CSlaveSet3 slaveSet3;

    // populate
    for(int c = 0; c < 15; ++c)
    {
        CData data;
        data.m1 = static_cast< double >(rand()) / RAND_MAX * 20;
        data.m2 = static_cast< double >(rand()) / RAND_MAX * 20;
        data.m3 = static_cast< double >(rand()) / RAND_MAX * 20;
        CMasterIter iter = masterSet.insert(data);
        slaveSet2.insert(iter);
        slaveSet3.insert(iter);
    }

    // erasing is tricky
    {
        CData dummy;
        dummy.m1 = 10;
        CMasterIter iter = masterSet.lower_bound(dummy);
        // suppose you have an iterator into the master set
        // you want to erase THAT item from all sets
        // doing slaveSet2.erase(iter) might not do what you want
        // while std::find will use equality comparison
        // between iterators
        // ah... erase first from slaves or else... UB
////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
// More errors:
// error C2065: 'find' : undeclared identifier
// error C2039: 'find' : is not a member of 'std'
////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
        slaveSet2.erase(
            std::find(slaveSet2.lower_bound(iter),
                                slaveSet2.end(), iter));
        slaveSet3.erase(
            std::find(slaveSet3.lower_bound(iter),
                                slaveSet3.end(), iter));
        masterSet.erase(iter);
    }

    // DEFAULT ORDERING
    for(CMasterIter iter = masterSet.begin();
                        iter != masterSet.end(); ++iter)
        std::cout << *iter;

    std::cout << std::string(20, '-') << std::endl;

    // SECOND ORDERING
    for(CSlaveSet2::iterator iter = slaveSet2.begin();
                                iter != slaveSet2.end(); ++iter)
        std::cout << **iter;

    std::cout << std::string(20, '-') << std::endl;

    // THIRD ORDERING
    for(CSlaveSet3::iterator iter = slaveSet3.begin();
                                iter != slaveSet3.end(); ++iter)
        std::cout << **iter;

    return 0;
}
// END CODE

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