[Dev] Josuttis vs Musser

[Tanner Lovelace]

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Replace list with vector and I think it should work.  I don't
think the operator[] is overloaded for list, because of the fact
that it's not random access.  Everything else should work, though.

Tanner

On Thu, 2002-02-14 at 05:34, M. Mueller (bhu5nji) wrote:
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> The Josuttis book examples (downloaded from the web) often show that sequ=
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> container (vector, deque, list) elements can be directly accessed in a ma=
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> similar to arrays:
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> list<string> a;
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> if (a[3] =3D=3D "blah") doSomething();
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> I have a very simple language to parse.  I am told 4 position sensitive=20
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> a.size() !=3D 4 then I ignore the statement.  Otherwise, I start analysin=
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> a[0]..a[3].
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> A quick scan of Josuttis examples suggests this approach will work.  The=20
> Musser et al book was not so helpful. The Musser et al book does use this=
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> technique and the book's formal definition of the technique is still hidi=
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> These books are nearly $50 each.
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