shuffle the container with random_shuffle : random_shuffle « STL Algorithms Modifying sequence operations « C++ Tutorial

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#include <iostream>
#include <algorithm>
#include <vector>
using namespace std;
int main (){
    // Initialize a sample vector with 6 elements
    vector <int> v (6);

    // fill first 3 elements with value 8
    fill (v.begin (), v.begin () + 3, 8);

    // fill last 3 elements with value 5
    fill_n (v.begin () + 3, 3, 5);

    // shuffle the container
    random_shuffle (v.begin (), v.end ());

    for (size_t nIndex = 0; nIndex < v.size (); ++ nIndex){
        cout << "Element [" << nIndex << "] = ";
        cout << v [nIndex] << endl;
    }

    return 0;
}