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- <a name="boost_bimap.the_tutorial.unconstrained_sets"></a><a class="link" href="unconstrained_sets.html" title="Unconstrained Sets">Unconstrained
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- <p>
- Unconstrained sets allow the user to disable one of the views of a bimap.
- Doing so makes the bimap operations execute faster and reduces memory consumption.
- This completes the bidirectional mapping framework by including unidirectional
- mappings as a particular case.
- </p>
- <p>
- Unconstrained sets are useful for the following reasons:
- </p>
- <div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; ">
- <li class="listitem">
- A bimap type has stronger guarantees than its standard equivalent, and
- includes some useful functions (replace, modify) that the standard does
- not have.
- </li>
- <li class="listitem">
- You can view the mapping as a collection of relations.
- </li>
- <li class="listitem">
- Using this kind of map makes the code very extensible. If, at any moment
- of the development, the need to perform searches from the right side
- of the mapping arises, the only necessary change is to the <code class="computeroutput"><span class="keyword">typedef</span></code>.
- </li>
- </ul></div>
- <p>
- Given this bimap instance,
- </p>
- <p>
- </p>
- <pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">typedef</span> <span class="identifier">bimap</span><span class="special"><</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">unconstrained_set_of</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="keyword">int</span><span class="special">></span> <span class="special">></span> <span class="identifier">bm_type</span><span class="special">;</span>
- <span class="keyword">typedef</span> <span class="identifier">bm_type</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">left_map</span> <span class="identifier">map_type</span><span class="special">;</span>
- <span class="identifier">bm_type</span> <span class="identifier">bm</span><span class="special">;</span>
- <span class="identifier">map_type</span> <span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">m</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">bm</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">left</span><span class="special">;</span>
- </pre>
- <p>
- </p>
- <p>
- or this standard map one
- </p>
- <p>
- </p>
- <pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">typedef</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">map</span><span class="special"><</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">string</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">int</span> <span class="special">></span> <span class="identifier">map_type</span><span class="special">;</span>
- <span class="identifier">map_type</span> <span class="identifier">m</span><span class="special">;</span>
- </pre>
- <p>
- </p>
- <p>
- The following code snippet is valid
- </p>
- <p>
- </p>
- <pre class="programlisting"><span class="identifier">m</span><span class="special">[</span><span class="string">"one"</span><span class="special">]</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="number">1</span><span class="special">;</span>
- <span class="identifier">assert</span><span class="special">(</span> <span class="identifier">m</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">find</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"one"</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="special">!=</span> <span class="identifier">m</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">end</span><span class="special">()</span> <span class="special">);</span>
- <span class="keyword">for</span><span class="special">(</span> <span class="identifier">map_type</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">iterator</span> <span class="identifier">i</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">m</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">begin</span><span class="special">(),</span> <span class="identifier">iend</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">m</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">end</span><span class="special">();</span> <span class="identifier">i</span> <span class="special">!=</span> <span class="identifier">iend</span><span class="special">;</span> <span class="special">++</span><span class="identifier">i</span> <span class="special">)</span>
- <span class="special">{</span>
- <a class="co" name="boost_bimap.the_tutorial.unconstrained_sets.c0" href="unconstrained_sets.html#boost_bimap.the_tutorial.unconstrained_sets.c1"><img src="../../../../../../doc/src/images/callouts/1.png" alt="1" border="0"></a><span class="special">++(</span><span class="identifier">i</span><span class="special">-></span><span class="identifier">second</span><span class="special">);</span>
- <span class="special">}</span>
- <span class="identifier">m</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">erase</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="string">"one"</span><span class="special">);</span>
- </pre>
- <p>
- </p>
- <div class="calloutlist"><table border="0" summary="Callout list"><tr>
- <td width="5%" valign="top" align="left"><p><a name="boost_bimap.the_tutorial.unconstrained_sets.c1"></a><a href="#boost_bimap.the_tutorial.unconstrained_sets.c0"><img src="../../../../../../doc/src/images/callouts/1.png" alt="1" border="0"></a> </p></td>
- <td valign="top" align="left"><p>
- The right collection of the bimap is mutable so its elements can be modified
- using iterators.
- </p></td>
- </tr></table></div>
- <p>
- But using a bimap has some benefits
- </p>
- <p>
- </p>
- <pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">typedef</span> <span class="identifier">map_type</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">const_iterator</span> <span class="identifier">const_iterator</span><span class="special">;</span>
- <span class="keyword">typedef</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">pair</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">const_iterator</span><span class="special">,</span><span class="identifier">const_iterator</span><span class="special">></span> <span class="identifier">const_range</span><span class="special">;</span>
- <a class="co" name="boost_bimap.the_tutorial.unconstrained_sets.c2" href="unconstrained_sets.html#boost_bimap.the_tutorial.unconstrained_sets.c3"><img src="../../../../../../doc/src/images/callouts/1.png" alt="1" border="0"></a><span class="identifier">const_range</span> <span class="identifier">r</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">m</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">range</span><span class="special">(</span> <span class="string">"one"</span> <span class="special"><=</span> <span class="identifier">_key</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">_key</span> <span class="special"><=</span> <span class="string">"two"</span> <span class="special">);</span>
- <span class="keyword">for</span><span class="special">(</span> <span class="identifier">const_iterator</span> <span class="identifier">i</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">r</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">first</span><span class="special">;</span> <span class="identifier">i</span> <span class="special">!=</span> <span class="identifier">r</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">second</span><span class="special">;</span> <span class="special">++</span><span class="identifier">i</span> <span class="special">)</span>
- <span class="special">{</span>
- <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">cout</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">i</span><span class="special">-></span><span class="identifier">first</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="string">"-->"</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">i</span><span class="special">-></span><span class="identifier">second</span> <span class="special"><<</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">endl</span><span class="special">;</span>
- <span class="special">}</span>
- <span class="identifier">m</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">modify_key</span><span class="special">(</span> <span class="identifier">m</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">begin</span><span class="special">(),</span> <span class="identifier">_key</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="string">"1"</span> <span class="special">);</span>
- </pre>
- <p>
- </p>
- <div class="calloutlist"><table border="0" summary="Callout list"><tr>
- <td width="5%" valign="top" align="left"><p><a name="boost_bimap.the_tutorial.unconstrained_sets.c3"></a><a href="#boost_bimap.the_tutorial.unconstrained_sets.c2"><img src="../../../../../../doc/src/images/callouts/1.png" alt="1" border="0"></a> </p></td>
- <td valign="top" align="left"><p>
- This range is a model of BidirectionalRange, read the docs of Boost.Range
- for more information.
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