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sequences:</p> <ul class="simple"> <li><a class="reference" href="ptr_vector.html">ptr_vector</a></li> <li><a class="reference" href="ptr_list.html">ptr_list</a></li> <li><a class="reference" href="ptr_deque.html">ptr_deque</a></li> </ul> <p>The <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">ptr_sequence_adapter</span></tt> is also a concrete class that you can use to create custom pointer containers from.</p> <p><strong>Hierarchy:</strong></p> <ul class="simple"> <li><a class="reference" href="reversible_ptr_container.html">reversible_ptr_container</a><ul> <li><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">ptr_sequence_adapter</span></tt><ul> <li><a class="reference" href="ptr_vector.html">ptr_vector</a></li> <li><a class="reference" href="ptr_list.html">ptr_list</a></li> <li><a class="reference" href="ptr_deque.html">ptr_deque</a></li> <li><a class="reference" href="ptr_array.html">ptr_array</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p><strong>Navigate:</strong></p> <ul class="simple"> <li><a class="reference" href="ptr_container.html">home</a></li> <li><a class="reference" href="reference.html">reference</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Synopsis:</strong></p> <pre class="literal-block"> namespace boost { template < class T, class VoidPtrSeq, class CloneAllocator = heap_clone_allocator > class ptr_sequence_adapter { public: // <a class="reference" href="#construct-copy-destroy">construct/copy/destroy</a> template< class InputIterator > assign( InputIterator first, InputIterator last ); template< class InputRange > assign( const InputRange& e ); public: // <a class="reference" href="#element-access">element access</a> T& front(); const T& front() const; T& back(); const T& back() const; public: // <a class="reference" href="#modifiers">modifiers</a> void push_back( T* x ); template< class U > void push_back( std::auto_ptr<U> x ); auto_type pop_back(); iterator insert( iterator position, T* x ); template< class U > iterator insert( iterator position, std::auto_ptr<U> x ); template< class InputIterator > void insert( iterator position, InputIterator first, InputIterator last ); template< class InputRange > void insert( iterator position, const InputRange& r ); iterator erase( iterator position ); iterator erase( iterator first, iterator last ); template< class Range > iterator erase( const Range& r ); void resize( size_type size ); void resize( size_type size, T* to_clone ); public: // <a class="reference" href="#pointer-container-requirements">pointer container requirements</a> template< class PtrSequence > void transfer( iterator before, typename PtrSequence::iterator object, PtrSequence& from ); template< class PtrSequence > void transfer( iterator before, typename PtrSequence::iterator first, typename PtrSequence::iterator last, PtrSequence& from ); void template< class PtrSequence, class Range > void transfer( iterator before, const Range& r, PtrSequence& from ); template< class PtrSequence > void transfer( iterator before, PtrSequence& from ); public: // <a class="reference" href="#algorithms">algorithms</a> void sort(); void sort( iterator first, iterator last ); template< class Compare > void sort( Compare comp ); template< class Compare > void sort( iterator begin, iterator end, Compare comp ); void unique(); void unique( iterator first, iterator last ); template< class Compare > void unique( Compare comp ); template< class Compare > void unique( iterator begin, iterator end, Compare comp ); template< class Pred > void erase_if( Pred pred ); template< class Pred > void erase_if( iterator begin, iterator end, Pred pred ); void merge( ptr_sequence_adapter& r ); template< class Compare > void merge( ptr_sequence_adapter& r, Compare comp ); void merge( iterator first, iterator last, ptr_sequence_adapter& from ); template< class Compare > void merge( iterator first, iterator last, ptr_sequence_adapter& from, Compare comp ); public: // <a class="reference" href="ptr_list.html">ptr_list interface</a> public: // <a class="reference" href="ptr_vector.html">ptr_vector interface</a> public: // <a class="reference" href="ptr_deque.html">ptr_deque interface</a> }; // class 'ptr_sequence_adapter' } // namespace 'boost' </pre> </div> <div class="section"> <h1><a id="semantics" name="semantics">Semantics</a></h1> <div class="section"> <h2><a id="semantics-construct-copy-destroy" name="semantics-construct-copy-destroy"><span id="construct-copy-destroy"></span>Semantics: construct/copy/destroy</a></h2> <ul> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">template<</span> <span class="pre">class</span> <span class="pre">InputIterator</span> <span class="pre">></span> <span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">assign(</span> <span class="pre">InputIterator</span> <span class="pre">first,</span> <span class="pre">InputIterator</span> <span class="pre">last</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> <blockquote> <ul class="simple"> <li>Requirements: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">(first,last]</span></tt> is a valid range</li> <li>Effects: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">clear();</span> <span class="pre">insert(</span> <span class="pre">first,</span> <span class="pre">last</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></li> <li>Postconditions: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">size()</span> <span class="pre">==</span> <span class="pre">std::distance(</span> <span class="pre">first,</span> <span class="pre">last</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></li> <li>Exception safety: strong guarantee</li> </ul> </blockquote> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">template<</span> <span class="pre">class</span> <span class="pre">InputRange</span> <span class="pre">></span> <span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">assign(</span> <span class="pre">const</span> <span class="pre">InputRange&</span> <span class="pre">r</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> <blockquote> <ul class="simple"> <li>Effects: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">assign(</span> <span class="pre">boost::begin(r),</span> <span class="pre">boost::end(r)</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></li> </ul> </blockquote> </li> </ul> <!-- - ``assign( size_type n, const T& u )`` - Effects: ``clear(); insert( begin(), n, u );`` - Postconditions: ``size() == n`` - Exception safety: Strong guarantee --> <!-- void resize( size_type sz, const T& x ); Effects: if ( sz > size() ) insert( end(), sz-size(), x ); else if ( sz < size() ) erase( begin()+sz, end() ); else ; //do nothing Postconditions: size() == sz Exception safety: Strong guarantee --> </div> <div class="section"> <h2><a id="semantics-element-access" name="semantics-element-access"><span id="element-access"></span>Semantics: element access</a></h2> <ul> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">T&</span> <span class="pre">front();</span></tt></p> <blockquote> <ul class="simple"> <li>Requirements: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">not</span> <span class="pre">empty();</span></tt></li> <li>Effects: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">return</span> <span class="pre">*begin();</span></tt></li> </ul> </blockquote> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">const</span> <span class="pre">T&</span> <span class="pre">front()</span> <span class="pre">const;</span></tt></p> <blockquote> <ul class="simple"> <li>Requirements: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">not</span> <span class="pre">empty();</span></tt></li> <li>Effects: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">return</span> <span class="pre">*begin();</span></tt></li> </ul> </blockquote> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">T&</span> <span class="pre">back();</span></tt></p> <blockquote> <ul class="simple"> <li>Requirements: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">not</span> <span class="pre">empty();</span></tt></li> <li>Effects: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">return</span> <span class="pre">*--end();</span></tt></li> </ul> </blockquote> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">const</span> <span class="pre">T&</span> <span class="pre">back()</span> <span class="pre">const;</span></tt></p> <blockquote> <ul class="simple"> <li>Requirements: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">not</span> <span class="pre">empty();</span></tt></li> <li>Effects: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">return</span> <span class="pre">*--end();</span></tt></li> </ul> </blockquote> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="section"> <h2><a id="semantics-modifiers" name="semantics-modifiers"><span id="modifiers"></span>Semantics: modifiers</a></h2> <ul> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">push_back(</span> <span class="pre">T*</span> <span class="pre">x</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> <blockquote> <ul class="simple"> <li>Requirements: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">x</span> <span class="pre">!=</span> <span class="pre">0</span></tt></li> <li>Effects: Inserts the pointer into container and takes ownership of it</li> <li>Throws: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">bad_pointer</span></tt> if <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">x</span> <span class="pre">==</span> <span class="pre">0</span></tt></li> <li>Exception safety: Strong guarantee</li> </ul> </blockquote> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">template<</span> <span class="pre">class</span> <span class="pre">U</span> <span class="pre">></span> <span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">push_back(</span> <span class="pre">std::auto_ptr<U></span> <span class="pre">x</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> <blockquote> <ul class="simple"> <li>Effects: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">push_back(</span> <span class="pre">x.release()</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></li> </ul> </blockquote> </li> </ul> <!-- - ``void push_back( const T& x );`` - Effects: ``push_back( CloneAllocator::clone( x ) );`` - Exception safety: Strong guarantee --> <ul> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">auto_type</span> <span class="pre">pop_back();</span></tt></p> <blockquote> <ul class="simple"> <li>Requirements:<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">not</span> <span class="pre">empty()</span></tt></li> <li>Effects: Removes the last element in the container</li> <li>Postconditions: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">size()</span></tt> is one less</li> <li>Throws: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">bad_ptr_container_operation</span></tt> if <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">empty()</span> <span class="pre">==</span> <span class="pre">true</span></tt></li> <li>Exception safety: Strong guarantee</li> </ul> </blockquote> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">insert(</span> <span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">position,</span> <span class="pre">T*</span> <span class="pre">x</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> <blockquote> <ul class="simple"> <li>Requirements: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">position</span></tt> is a valid iterator from the container and <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">x</span> <span class="pre">!=</span> <span class="pre">0</span></tt></li> <li>Effects: Inserts <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">x</span></tt> before <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">position</span></tt> and returns an iterator pointing to it</li> <li>Throws: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">bad_pointer</span></tt> if <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">x</span> <span class="pre">==</span> <span class="pre">0</span></tt></li> <li>Exception safety: Strong guarantee</li> </ul> </blockquote> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">template<</span> <span class="pre">class</span> <span class="pre">U</span> <span class="pre">></span> <span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">insert(</span> <span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">position,</span> <span class="pre">std::auto_ptr<U></span> <span class="pre">x</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> <blockquote> <ul class="simple"> <li>Effects: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">return</span> <span class="pre">insert(</span> <span class="pre">position,</span> <span class="pre">x.release()</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></li> </ul> </blockquote> </li> </ul> <!-- - ``iterator insert( iterator position, const T& x );`` - Requirements: ``position`` is a valid iterator from the container - Effects: ``return insert( position, CloneAllocator::clone( x ) );`` - Exception safety: Strong guarantee - ``void insert( iterator position, size_type n, const T& x );`` - Requirements: ``position`` is a valid iterator from the container - Effects: Inserts ``n`` clones of ``x`` before position into the container - Exception safety: Strong guarantee --> <ul> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">template<</span> <span class="pre">class</span> <span class="pre">InputIterator</span> <span class="pre">></span> <span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">insert(</span> <span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">position,</span> <span class="pre">InputIterator</span> <span class="pre">first,</span> <span class="pre">InputIterator</span> <span class="pre">last</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> <blockquote> <ul class="simple"> <li>Requirements: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">position</span></tt> is a valid iterator from the container</li> <li>Effects: Inserts a cloned range before <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">position</span></tt></li> <li>Exception safety: Strong guarantee</li> </ul> </blockquote> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">template<</span> <span class="pre">class</span> <span class="pre">InputRange</span> <span class="pre">></span> <span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">insert(</span> <span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">position,</span> <span class="pre">const</span> <span class="pre">InputRange&</span> <span class="pre">r</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> <blockquote> <ul class="simple"> <li>Effects: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">insert(</span> <span class="pre">position,</span> <span class="pre">boost::begin(r),</span> <span class="pre">boost::end(r)</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></li> </ul> </blockquote> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">erase(</span> <span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">position</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> <blockquote> <ul class="simple"> <li>Requirements: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">position</span></tt> is a valid iterator from the container</li> <li>Effects: Removes the element defined by <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">position</span></tt> and returns an iterator to the following element</li> <li>Throws: Nothing</li> </ul> </blockquote> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">erase(</span> <span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">first,</span> <span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">last</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> <blockquote> <ul class="simple"> <li>Requirements: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">[first,last)</span></tt> is a valid range</li> <li>Effects: Removes the range of element defined by <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">[first,last)</span></tt> and returns an iterator to the following element</li> <li>Throws: Nothing</li> </ul> </blockquote> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">template<</span> <span class="pre">class</span> <span class="pre">Range</span> <span class="pre">></span> <span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">erase(</span> <span class="pre">const</span> <span class="pre">Range&</span> <span class="pre">r</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> <blockquote> <ul class="simple"> <li>Effects: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">erase(</span> <span class="pre">boost::begin(r),</span> <span class="pre">boost::end(r)</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></li> </ul> </blockquote> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">resize(</span> <span class="pre">size_type</span> <span class="pre">size</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> <blockquote> <ul class="simple"> <li>Effects: Resizes the container. If elements are erased, it happens from the back. If elements are inserted, it happens at the back.</li> <li>Requirements: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">T</span></tt> is default constructible</li> <li>Postcondition: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">size()</span> <span class="pre">==</span> <span class="pre">size;</span></tt></li> <li>Exception safety: Basic guarantee under expansion; nothrow guarantee otherwise</li> </ul> </blockquote> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">resize(</span> <span class="pre">size_type</span> <span class="pre">size,</span> <span class="pre">T*</span> <span class="pre">to_clone</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> <blockquote> <ul class="simple"> <li>Effects: Resizes the container. If elements are erased, it happens from the back. If elements are inserted, clones of <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">*to_clone</span></tt> are inserted at the back.</li> <li>Postcondition: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">size()</span> <span class="pre">==</span> <span class="pre">size;</span></tt></li> <li>Exception safety: Basic guarantee under expansion; nothrow guarantee otherwise</li> <li>Remarks: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">to_clone</span> <span class="pre">==</span> <span class="pre">0</span></tt> is valid if the container supports nulls. The container does not take ownership of <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">to_clone</span></tt>.</li> </ul> </blockquote> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="section"> <h2><a id="semantics-pointer-container-requirements" name="semantics-pointer-container-requirements"><span id="pointer-container-requirements"></span>Semantics: pointer container requirements</a></h2> <p>You can use <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">transfer()</span></tt> to move elements between two containers of the same type. Furthermore, you can also move elements from a container of type <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">T</span></tt> to a container of type <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">U</span></tt> as long as <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">T::value_type</span></tt> is convertible to <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">U::value_type</span></tt>. An example would be transferring from <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">boost::ptr_vector<Derived></span></tt> to <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">boost::ptr_deque<Base></span></tt>.</p> <p>(<strong>Remark:</strong> <em>When moving elements between two different containers, it is your responsibility to make sure the allocators are compatible.</em> <em>The special latitude of being able to transfer between two different containers is only available for Sequences and not for Associative Containers.</em>)</p> <!-- --> <ul> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">template<</span> <span class="pre">class</span> <span class="pre">PtrSequence</span> <span class="pre">></span> <span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">transfer(</span> <span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">before,</span> <span class="pre">typename</span> <span class="pre">PtrSequence::iterator</span> <span class="pre">object,</span> <span class="pre">PtrSequence&</span> <span class="pre">from</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> <blockquote> <ul class="simple"> <li>Effects: Inserts the object defined by <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">object</span></tt> into the container and remove it from <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">from</span></tt>. Insertion takes place before <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">before</span></tt>.</li> <li>Postconditions: If <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">from.empty()</span></tt>, nothing happens. Otherwise <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">size()</span></tt> is one more, <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">from.size()</span></tt> is one less.</li> <li>Exception safety: Strong guarantee</li> </ul> </blockquote> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">template<</span> <span class="pre">class</span> <span class="pre">PtrSequence</span> <span class="pre">></span> <span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">transfer(</span> <span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">before,</span> <span class="pre">typename</span> <span class="pre">PtrSequence::iterator</span> <span class="pre">first,</span> <span class="pre">typename</span> <span class="pre">PtrSequence::iterator</span> <span class="pre">last,</span> <span class="pre">PtrSequence&</span> <span class="pre">from</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> <blockquote> <ul class="simple"> <li>Requirements: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">from.size()</span> <span class="pre">>=</span> <span class="pre">std::distance(first,last)</span></tt></li> <li>Effects: Inserts the objects defined by the range <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">[first,last)</span></tt> into the container and remove it from <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">from</span></tt>. Insertion takes place before <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">before</span></tt>.</li> <li>Postconditions: If <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">from.empty()</span></tt>, nothing happens. Otherwise, let <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">N</span> <span class="pre">==</span> <span class="pre">std::distance(first,last);</span></tt> then <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">size()</span></tt> is <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">N</span></tt> more, <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">from.size()</span></tt> is <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">N</span></tt> less.</li> <li>Exception safety: Strong guarantee</li> <li>Complexity: Linear or better</li> </ul> </blockquote> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">template<</span> <span class="pre">class</span> <span class="pre">PtrSequence,</span> <span class="pre">class</span> <span class="pre">Range</span> <span class="pre">></span> <span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">transfer(</span> <span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">before,</span> <span class="pre">const</span> <span class="pre">Range&</span> <span class="pre">r,</span> <span class="pre">PtrSequence&</span> <span class="pre">from</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> <blockquote> <ul class="simple"> <li>Effects: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">transfer(before,</span> <span class="pre">boost::begin(r),</span> <span class="pre">boost::end(r),</span> <span class="pre">from);</span></tt></li> </ul> </blockquote> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">template<</span> <span class="pre">class</span> <span class="pre">PtrSequence></span> <span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">transfer(</span> <span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">before,</span> <span class="pre">PtrSequence&</span> <span class="pre">from</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> <blockquote> <ul class="simple"> <li>Effects: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">transfer(before,</span> <span class="pre">from,</span> <span class="pre">from);</span></tt></li> </ul> </blockquote> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="section"> <h2><a id="semantics-algorithms" name="semantics-algorithms"><span id="algorithms"></span>Semantics: algorithms</a></h2> <p>The general requirement for these algorithms is that the container <em>does not contain any nulls</em>.</p> <ul> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">sort();</span></tt></p> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">sort(</span> <span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">first,</span> <span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">last</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">template<</span> <span class="pre">class</span> <span class="pre">Compare</span> <span class="pre">></span> <span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">sort(</span> <span class="pre">Compare</span> <span class="pre">comp</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">template<</span> <span class="pre">class</span> <span class="pre">Compare</span> <span class="pre">></span> <span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">sort(</span> <span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">begin,</span> <span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">end,</span> <span class="pre">Compare</span> <span class="pre">comp</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> <blockquote> <ul class="simple"> <li>Requirements: (versions without <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Compare</span></tt>) <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">bool</span> <span class="pre">operator<(</span> <span class="pre">const</span> <span class="pre">T&,</span> <span class="pre">const</span> <span class="pre">T&</span> <span class="pre">)</span></tt> is defined</li> <li>Requirements: (<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Compare</span></tt> versions) <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Compare</span></tt> must take <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">const</span> <span class="pre">T&</span></tt> arguments</li> <li>Effects: sorts the entire container or the specified range</li> <li>Exception safety: nothrow guarantee (the behavior is undefined if the comparison operator throws)</li> <li>Remarks: The versions of <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">sort()</span></tt> that take two iterators are not available for <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">ptr_list</span></tt></li> </ul> </blockquote> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">unique();</span></tt></p> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">unique(</span> <span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">first,</span> <span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">last</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">template<</span> <span class="pre">class</span> <span class="pre">Compare</span> <span class="pre">></span> <span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">unique(</span> <span class="pre">Compare</span> <span class="pre">comp</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">template<</span> <span class="pre">class</span> <span class="pre">Compare</span> <span class="pre">></span> <span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">unique(</span> <span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">begin,</span> <span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">end,</span> <span class="pre">Compare</span> <span class="pre">comp</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> <blockquote> <ul class="simple"> <li>Requirements: (versions without <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Compare</span></tt>) <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">bool</span> <span class="pre">operator==(</span> <span class="pre">const</span> <span class="pre">T&,</span> <span class="pre">const</span> <span class="pre">T&</span> <span class="pre">)</span></tt> is defined</li> <li>Requirements: (<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Compare</span></tt> versions) <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Compare</span></tt> must take <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">const</span> <span class="pre">T&</span></tt> arguments</li> <li>Effects: removes adjacent and equal objects from the entire container or the specified range</li> <li>Exception safety: nothrow guarantee (the behavior is undefined if the comparison operator throws)</li> </ul> </blockquote> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">template<</span> <span class="pre">class</span> <span class="pre">Pred</span> <span class="pre">></span> <span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">erase_if(</span> <span class="pre">Pred</span> <span class="pre">pred</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">template<</span> <span class="pre">class</span> <span class="pre">Pred</span> <span class="pre">></span> <span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">erase_if(</span> <span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">begin,</span> <span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">end,</span> <span class="pre">Pred</span> <span class="pre">pred</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> <blockquote> <ul class="simple"> <li>Requirements: <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Pred</span></tt> must take an <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">const</span> <span class="pre">T&</span></tt> argument</li> <li>Effects: removes all elements <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">t</span></tt> for which <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">pred(t)</span></tt> returns <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">true</span></tt> from the entire container or the specified range</li> <li>Exception safety: nothrow guarantee (the behavior is undefined if the comparison operator throws)</li> </ul> </blockquote> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">merge(</span> <span class="pre">ptr_sequence_adapter&</span> <span class="pre">r</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">template<</span> <span class="pre">class</span> <span class="pre">Compare</span> <span class="pre">></span> <span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">merge(</span> <span class="pre">ptr_sequence_adapter&</span> <span class="pre">r,</span> <span class="pre">Compare</span> <span class="pre">comp</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">merge(</span> <span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">first,</span> <span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">last,</span> <span class="pre">ptr_sequence_adapter&</span> <span class="pre">from</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> </li> <li><p class="first"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">template<</span> <span class="pre">class</span> <span class="pre">Compare</span> <span class="pre">></span> <span class="pre">void</span> <span class="pre">merge(</span> <span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">first,</span> <span class="pre">iterator</span> <span class="pre">last,</span> <span class="pre">ptr_sequence_adapter&</span> <span class="pre">from,</span> <span class="pre">Compare</span> <span class="pre">comp</span> <span class="pre">);</span></tt></p> <blockquote> <ul class="simple"> <li>Requirements: (<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Compare</span></tt> versions) <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Compare</span></tt> must take <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">const</span> <span class="pre">T&</span></tt> arguments</li> <li>Requirements: both sequences are sorted wrt. the same predicate</li> <li>Effects: transfers the entire container or the specified sequence to the container while ensuring the new sequence is also sorted</li> <li>Postconditions: (Container versions) <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">r.empty()</span></tt></li> <li>Exception safety: nothrow guarantee (the behavior is undefined if the comparison operator throws)</li> </ul> </blockquote> </li> </ul> <hr><table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none"> <col class="field-name" /> <col class="field-body" /> <tbody valign="top"> <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Copyright:</th><td class="field-body">Thorsten Ottosen 2004-2006. Use, modification and distribution is subject to the Boost Software License, Version 1.0 (see <a class="reference" href="http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt">LICENSE_1_0.txt</a>).</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </div> </div> </body> </html>