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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> coll;

    INSERT_ELEMENTS(coll,2,7);
    INSERT_ELEMENTS(coll,4,9);
    PRINT_ELEMENTS(coll,"coll: ");

    // replace all elements with value 6 with 42
    replace (coll.begin(), coll.end(),     // range
             6,                            // old value
             42);                          // new value
    PRINT_ELEMENTS(coll,"coll: ");

}
coll: 2 3 4 5 6 7 4 5 6 7 8 9
coll: 2 3 4 5 42 7 4 5 42 7 8 9








24.13.replace
24.13.1.Use the generic replace algorithm to replace all occurrences of R by S
24.13.2.Use std::replace to replace elements in vector by value
24.13.3.Use replace to replace all elements with value 6 with 42
24.13.4.Use replace to replace all elements with value less than 5 with 0
24.13.5.Use replace() to replace elements in a vector
24.13.6.Using 'std::replace' to replace value 5 by 8
24.13.7.Replace values in vector with another value with replace()