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/* 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 <vector>
#include <deque>
#include <list>
#include <set>
#include <map>
#include <string>
#include <algorithm>
#include <iterator>
#include <functional>
#include <numeric>

/* PRINT_ELEMENTS()
 * - prints optional C-string optcstr followed by
 * - all elements of the collection coll
 * - separated by spaces
 */
template <class T>
inline void PRINT_ELEMENTS (const T& coll, const char* optcstr="")
{
    typename T::const_iterator pos;

    std::cout << optcstr;
    for (pos=coll.begin(); pos!=coll.end(); ++pos) {
        std::cout << *pos << ' ';
    }
    std::cout << std::endl;
}

/* INSERT_ELEMENTS (collection, first, last)
 * - fill values from first to last into the collection
 * - NOTE: NO half-open range
 */
template <class T>
inline void INSERT_ELEMENTS (T& coll, int first, int last)
{
    for (int i=first; i<=last; ++i) {
        coll.insert(coll.end(),i);
    }
}

using namespace std;

int main()
{
    list<int> coll1;

    INSERT_ELEMENTS(coll1,1,6);
    INSERT_ELEMENTS(coll1,1,9);
    PRINT_ELEMENTS(coll1);

    // copy all elements greater than 3 into a multiset
    multiset<int> coll2;
    remove_copy_if(coll1.begin(), coll1.end(),    // source
                   inserter(coll2,coll2.end()),   // destination
                   bind2nd(less<int>(),4));       // elements not copied
    PRINT_ELEMENTS(coll2);
}
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24.10.remove_copy_if
24.10.1.Copy elements from one vector to another vector, removing elements greater than 9 in the process
24.10.2.Use remove_copy_if to print elements without those having a value greater than 4
24.10.3.Use remove_copy_if to copy all elements greater than 3 into a multiset