Re: How to use a class's member function in STL's algorithm?

From:
Abhishek Padmanabh <abhishek.padmanabh@gmail.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.c++
Date:
Sat, 12 Jul 2008 02:26:07 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID:
<6fce19ed-da9d-40a5-ab8a-4f410c408895@56g2000hsm.googlegroups.com>
On Jul 12, 1:59 pm, "want.to.be.professer" <guolihui...@gmail.com>
wrote:

On Jul 12, 4:54 pm, "want.to.be.professer" <guolihui...@gmail.com>
wrote:

We know that alomost every algorithm function, such as for_each,
find_if, use funcional as well as function pointer. But when I want
to use another class's member function, how could I do?

See example:

class TestPrint
{
public:
        TestPrint( int i ) { start_num = i; }
        void print( int i )
        {
                cout << endl<< "| " << i=

 + start_num <<

" |" << endl;
        }
private:
        int start_num;

};

int main()
{
        TestPrint* pTest = new TestPrint( 8 );
        int a[10] = {0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9};
        for_each( a, a + 9, /*** Use the pTest's "print" ***/ )=

;

        delete pTest;
        return 0;

}

/*** Use the pTest's "print" ***/ is where I want to write code .


sorry

        for_each( a, a + 9, /*** Use the pTest's "print" ***/ )=

;

should be

        for_each( a, a + 10, /*** Use the pTest's "print" ***/ =

);

You can use binders like boost::bind, or standard binders like bind1st
(here) / bind2nd along with std::mem_fun_ref.

        for_each( a, a + 9, bind(&TestPrint::print, pTest, _1));

Make the print member a const member function, else std:: binders
won't probably work.

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