parsrtc2.C


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#include <stl.h>
#include <iostream.h>
#include <string.h>

bool str_compare (const char* a_, const char* b_)
{
  return ::strcmp (a_, b_) < 0 ? 1 : 0;
}

char* names[] = { "aa", "ff", "dd", "ee", "cc", "bb" };

int main ()
{
  const unsigned nameSize = sizeof (names) / sizeof (names[0]);
  vector <char*> v1 (nameSize);
  for (int i = 0; i < v1.size (); i++)
    v1[i] = names[i];
  ostream_iterator<char*> iter (cout, " ");
  copy (v1.begin (), v1.end (), iter);
  cout << endl;
  vector <char*> result (5);
  partial_sort_copy (v1.begin (),
                     v1.end (),
                     result.begin (),
                     result.end (),
                     str_compare);
  copy (v1.begin (), v1.end (), iter);
  cout << endl;
  return 0;
}

Output:


 
aa ff dd ee cc bb 
aa ff dd ee cc bb