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<h1 class="title">Reverse Iterator</h1>
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The reverse iterator adaptor iterates through the adapted iterator
range in the opposite direction.</td>
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<p class="topic-title first">Table of Contents</p>
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<li><a class="reference internal" href="#reverse-iterator-synopsis" id="id2"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">reverse_iterator</span></tt> synopsis</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#reverse-iterator-requirements" id="id3"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">reverse_iterator</span></tt> requirements</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#reverse-iterator-models" id="id4"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">reverse_iterator</span></tt> models</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#reverse-iterator-operations" id="id5"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">reverse_iterator</span></tt> operations</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#example" id="id6">Example</a></li>
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<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id2"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">reverse_iterator</span></tt> synopsis</a></h1>
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template &lt;class Iterator&gt;
class reverse_iterator
{
public:
typedef iterator_traits&lt;Iterator&gt;::value_type value_type;
typedef iterator_traits&lt;Iterator&gt;::reference reference;
typedef iterator_traits&lt;Iterator&gt;::pointer pointer;
typedef iterator_traits&lt;Iterator&gt;::difference_type difference_type;
typedef /* see below */ iterator_category;
reverse_iterator() {}
explicit reverse_iterator(Iterator x) ;
template&lt;class OtherIterator&gt;
reverse_iterator(
reverse_iterator&lt;OtherIterator&gt; const&amp; r
, typename enable_if_convertible&lt;OtherIterator, Iterator&gt;::type* = 0 // exposition
);
Iterator const&amp; base() const;
reference operator*() const;
reverse_iterator&amp; operator++();
reverse_iterator&amp; operator--();
private:
Iterator m_iterator; // exposition
};
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<p>If <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Iterator</span></tt> models Random Access Traversal Iterator and Readable
Lvalue Iterator, then <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">iterator_category</span></tt> is convertible to
<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">random_access_iterator_tag</span></tt>. Otherwise, if
<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Iterator</span></tt> models Bidirectional Traversal Iterator and Readable
Lvalue Iterator, then <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">iterator_category</span></tt> is convertible to
<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">bidirectional_iterator_tag</span></tt>. Otherwise, <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">iterator_category</span></tt> is
convertible to <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">input_iterator_tag</span></tt>.</p>
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<div class="section" id="reverse-iterator-requirements">
<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id3"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">reverse_iterator</span></tt> requirements</a></h1>
<p><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Iterator</span></tt> must be a model of Bidirectional Traversal Iterator. The
type <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">iterator_traits&lt;Iterator&gt;::reference</span></tt> must be the type of
<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">*i</span></tt>, where <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">i</span></tt> is an object of type <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Iterator</span></tt>.</p>
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<div class="section" id="reverse-iterator-models">
<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id4"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">reverse_iterator</span></tt> models</a></h1>
<p>A specialization of <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">reverse_iterator</span></tt> models the same iterator
traversal and iterator access concepts modeled by its <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Iterator</span></tt>
argument. In addition, it may model old iterator concepts
specified in the following table:</p>
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<tr><td>Readable Lvalue Iterator,
Bidirectional Traversal Iterator</td>
<td>Bidirectional Iterator</td>
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<tr><td>Writable Lvalue Iterator,
Bidirectional Traversal Iterator</td>
<td>Mutable Bidirectional Iterator</td>
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<tr><td>Readable Lvalue Iterator,
Random Access Traversal Iterator</td>
<td>Random Access Iterator</td>
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<tr><td>Writable Lvalue Iterator,
Random Access Traversal Iterator</td>
<td>Mutable Random Access Iterator</td>
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<p><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">reverse_iterator&lt;X&gt;</span></tt> is interoperable with
<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">reverse_iterator&lt;Y&gt;</span></tt> if and only if <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">X</span></tt> is interoperable with
<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Y</span></tt>.</p>
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<div class="section" id="reverse-iterator-operations">
<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id5"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">reverse_iterator</span></tt> operations</a></h1>
<p>In addition to the operations required by the concepts modeled by
<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">reverse_iterator</span></tt>, <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">reverse_iterator</span></tt> provides the following
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<p><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">reverse_iterator();</span></tt></p>
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<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Effects:</th><td class="field-body">Constructs an instance of <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">reverse_iterator</span></tt> with <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">m_iterator</span></tt>
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<p><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">explicit</span> <span class="pre">reverse_iterator(Iterator</span> <span class="pre">x);</span></tt></p>
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template&lt;class OtherIterator&gt;
reverse_iterator(
reverse_iterator&lt;OtherIterator&gt; const&amp; r
, typename enable_if_convertible&lt;OtherIterator, Iterator&gt;::type* = 0 // exposition
);
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<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Effects:</th><td class="field-body">Constructs instance of <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">reverse_iterator</span></tt> whose
<tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">m_iterator</span></tt> subobject is constructed from <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">y.base()</span></tt>.</td>
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<p><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Iterator</span> <span class="pre">const&amp;</span> <span class="pre">base()</span> <span class="pre">const;</span></tt></p>
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<p><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">reference</span> <span class="pre">operator*()</span> <span class="pre">const;</span></tt></p>
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Iterator tmp = m_iterator;
return *--tmp;
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<p><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">reverse_iterator&amp;</span> <span class="pre">operator++();</span></tt></p>
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<p><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">reverse_iterator&amp;</span> <span class="pre">operator--();</span></tt></p>
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<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Effects:</th><td class="field-body"><tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">++m_iterator</span></tt></td>
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template &lt;class BidirectionalIterator&gt;
reverse_iterator&lt;BidirectionalIterator&gt;n
make_reverse_iterator(BidirectionalIterator x);
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with a <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">current</span></tt> constructed from <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">x</span></tt>.</td>
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<div class="section" id="example">
<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id6">Example</a></h1>
<p>The following example prints an array of characters in reverse order
using <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">reverse_iterator</span></tt>.</p>
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char letters_[] = &quot;hello world!&quot;;
const int N = sizeof(letters_)/sizeof(char) - 1;
typedef char* base_iterator;
base_iterator letters(letters_);
std::cout &lt;&lt; &quot;original sequence of letters:\t\t\t&quot; &lt;&lt; letters_ &lt;&lt; std::endl;
boost::reverse_iterator&lt;base_iterator&gt;
reverse_letters_first(letters + N),
reverse_letters_last(letters);
std::cout &lt;&lt; &quot;sequence in reverse order:\t\t\t&quot;;
std::copy(reverse_letters_first, reverse_letters_last,
std::ostream_iterator&lt;char&gt;(std::cout));
std::cout &lt;&lt; std::endl;
std::cout &lt;&lt; &quot;sequence in double-reversed (normal) order:\t&quot;;
std::copy(boost::make_reverse_iterator(reverse_letters_last),
boost::make_reverse_iterator(reverse_letters_first),
std::ostream_iterator&lt;char&gt;(std::cout));
std::cout &lt;&lt; std::endl;
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<p>The output is:</p>
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original sequence of letters: hello world!
sequence in reverse order: !dlrow olleh
sequence in double-reversed (normal) order: hello world!
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<p>The source code for this example can be found <a class="reference external" href="../example/reverse_iterator_example.cpp">here</a>.</p>
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