Re: C++ Primer ex 9.14

From:
Barry <dhb2000@gmail.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++
Date:
Sun, 16 Sep 2007 20:43:21 +0800
Message-ID:
<fcj8er$nep$1@aioe.org>
Erik Wikstr??m wrote:

On 2007-09-16 12:43, arnuld wrote:

/* C++ Primer -
4/e
 *
 *
STATEMENT
 * write a program to read sequence of strings from the
standard *
input into a vector. Print the
vector.
 *
 */
                                                                                                                             
#include
<iostream>
#include
<string>
#include
<vector>
#include
<iterator>
                                                                                                                             
int
main()
{
  std::vector<std::string>
svec;
  std::string
word;
                                                                                                                             
  while( std::cin >> word
)
    
{
      svec.push_back( word
);
    
}
                                                                                                                             
  /* print the vector
*/
  std::cout << "\n\n----- You Entered
-------\n\n";
  std::copy( svec.begin(),
svec.end(),
             std::ostream_iterator<std::string>( std::cout, "\n" )
);
                                                                                                                             
                                                                                                                             
  return
0;
}
       
It runs fine. Is there any way I can replace what while loop with
std::copy ?


Might be, you would have to use std::istream_iterators and a back insert
iterator to add the elements to the vector, something like (untested):

std::copy(
  std::istream_iterator<std::string>(std::cin),
  std::istream_iterator<std::string>() // The same as end() for a stream
  std::back_insert_iterator<std::vector>(vec)


     std::back_insert_iterator<std::vector<std::string> >(vec)

or just simply use adapter, which is more straightforward

     std::back_inserter(vec)

);


--
Thanks
Barry

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