Re: Need help with my delimited stream wrapper class

From:
Victor Bazarov <v.bazarov@comcast.invalid>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++
Date:
Wed, 17 Aug 2011 13:35:11 -0400
Message-ID:
<j2gu4f$21l$2@dont-email.me>
On 8/17/2011 1:14 PM, rep_movsd wrote:

I have a utility class that lets you do something like this :

TDelimStream<char> ds(cerr, ", ");
ds<< 1<< 2<< 3<< 4;

prints :
1, 2, 3, 4

Now I wish I could have it put an std::endl automatically, I have a
hunch there's no way to do this.... There seem to be no suitable
operators that have less precedence than<<

Any ideas?


How about instead of TDelimStream& your operator<< creates a temporary
object of some proxy class that also has operator<< which simply
forwards it to the same stream, and returns itself? Then the destructor
of that proxy object could forward the endl to the stream just before
going out of existence...

Here is the implementation :

template<typename ELEM = char>
struct TDelimStream
{
     typedef std::basic_ostream<ELEM, std::char_traits<ELEM> > ostream;
     ostream&m_stream;
     string m_sDelim;
     TUntil<1> m_once;

     TDelimStream(ostream&stream, const string& sDelim) :
m_stream(stream), m_sDelim(sDelim)
     {
     }
     //////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
};

template<typename T, typename T2>
TDelimStream<T> &operator<<(TDelimStream<T> &p, const T2& val)
{
     if(p.m_once.occurred())
     {
         p.m_stream<< p.m_sDelim;
     }
     p.m_stream<< val;
     return p;
}
//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////


V
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