Illustrating the generic adjacent_find algorithm : adjacent_find « STL Algorithms Non modifying sequence operations « C++ Tutorial

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#include <iostream>
#include <string>
#include <algorithm>
#include <cassert>
#include <functional>
#include <deque>
using namespace std;

int main()
{
  deque<string> player(5);
  deque<string>::iterator i;

  player[0] = "PPPP";
  player[1] = "AAAAAA";
  player[2] = "AAAAAA";
  player[3] = "NNNNNNNN";
  player[4] = "RRRRRRRRR";

  // Find the first pair of equal consecutive names:
  i = adjacent_find(player.begin(), player.end());

  cout << *i;

  return 0;
}

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