Use iterator to loop through map and print all elements
/* The following code example is taken from the book
* "The C++ Standard Library - A Tutorial and Reference"
* by Nicolai M. Josuttis, Addison-Wesley, 1999
*
* (C) Copyright Nicolai M. Josuttis 1999.
* Permission to copy, use, modify, sell and distribute this software
* is granted provided this copyright notice appears in all copies.
* This software is provided "as is" without express or implied
* warranty, and with no claim as to its suitability for any purpose.
*/
#include <iostream>
#include <map>
#include <string>
using namespace std;
int main()
{
/* type of the container:
* - map: elements key/value pairs
* - string: keys have type string
* - float: values have type float
*/
typedef map<string,float> StringFloatMap;
StringFloatMap coll;
// insert some elements into the collection
coll["VAT"] = 0.15;
coll["Pi"] = 3.1415;
coll["an arbitrary number"] = 4983.223;
coll["Null"] = 0;
/* print all elements
* - iterate over all elements
* - element member first is the key
* - element member second is the value
*/
StringFloatMap::iterator pos;
for (pos = coll.begin(); pos != coll.end(); ++pos) {
cout << "key: \"" << pos->first << "\" "
<< "value: " << pos->second << endl;
}
}
/*
key: "Null" value: 0
key: "Pi" value: 3.1415
key: "VAT" value: 0.15
key: "an arbitrary number" value: 4983.22
*/
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