The following code example is taken from the book
The C++ Standard Library - A Tutorial and Reference
by Nicolai M. Josuttis, Addison-Wesley, 1999
© Copyright Nicolai M. Josuttis 1999
#include "algostuff.hpp"
using namespace std;
// function object that adds the value with which it is initialized
template <class T>
class AddValue {
private:
T theValue; // value to add
public:
// constructor initializes the value to add
AddValue (const T& v) : theValue(v) {
}
// the function call for the element adds the value
void operator() (T& elem) const {
elem += theValue;
}
};
int main()
{
vector<int> coll;
INSERT_ELEMENTS(coll,1,9);
// add ten to each element
for_each (coll.begin(), coll.end(), // range
AddValue<int>(10)); // operation
PRINT_ELEMENTS(coll);
// add value of first element to each element
for_each (coll.begin(), coll.end(), // range
AddValue<int>(*coll.begin())); // operation
PRINT_ELEMENTS(coll);
}