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<H2>Description</H2>
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The class template <CODE>symmetric_filter</CODE> is tool for generating models of <A HREF="../concepts/dual_use_filter.html">DualUseFilter</A> from models of <A HREF="../concepts/symmetric_filter.html">SymmetricFilter</A>. It is useful for defining filters based on C language APIs.
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The Iostreams library uses <CODE>symmetric_filter</CODE> to implement the <A HREF="zlib.html">Zlib</A> and <A HREF="bzip2.html">Bzip2</A> Filters.
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<DT><A CLASS="header" HREF="../../../../boost/iostreams/filter/symmetric.hpp"><CODE>&lt;boost/iostreams/filter/symmetric.hpp&gt;</CODE></A></DT>
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<H4>Synopsis</H4>
<PRE CLASS="broken_ie"><SPAN CLASS="keyword">namespace</SPAN> boost { <SPAN CLASS="keyword">namespace</SPAN> iostreams {
<SPAN CLASS="keyword">template</SPAN>&lt; <SPAN CLASS="keyword">typename</SPAN> <A CLASS="documented" HREF="#template_params">SymmetricFilter</A>,
<SPAN CLASS="keyword">typename</SPAN> <A CLASS="documented" HREF="#template_params">Alloc</A> = std::allocator&lt;...&gt; &gt;
<SPAN CLASS="keyword">class</SPAN> <A CLASS="documented" HREF="#template_params">symmetric_filter</A> {
<SPAN CLASS="keyword">public</SPAN>:
<SPAN CLASS="keyword">typedef</SPAN> <SPAN CLASS="keyword">typename</SPAN> <A CLASS="documented" HREF="../guide/traits.html">char_type_of</A>&lt;SymmetricFilter&gt;::type char_type;
<SPAN CLASS="keyword">typedef</SPAN> <SPAN CLASS="omitted">implementation-defined</SPAN> category;
<SPAN CLASS="keyword">explicit</SPAN> symmetric_filter(<SPAN CLASS="keyword">int</SPAN> buffer_size);
<SPAN CLASS="keyword">template</SPAN>&lt;<SPAN CLASS="keyword">typename</SPAN> T0&gt;
symmetric_filter(<SPAN CLASS="keyword">int</SPAN> buffer_size, <SPAN CLASS="keyword">const</SPAN> T0& t0);
<SPAN CLASS="keyword">template</SPAN>&lt;<SPAN CLASS="keyword">typename</SPAN> T0, <SPAN CLASS="keyword">typename</SPAN> T1&gt;
symmetric_filter(<SPAN CLASS="keyword">int</SPAN> buffer_size, <SPAN CLASS="keyword">const</SPAN> T0& t0, <SPAN CLASS="keyword">const</SPAN> T1& t1);
<SPAN CLASS="keyword">template</SPAN>&lt;<SPAN CLASS="keyword">typename</SPAN> T0, ..., <SPAN CLASS="keyword">typename</SPAN> TN&gt;
symmetric_filter( <SPAN CLASS="keyword">int</SPAN> buffer_size, const T0& t0,
<SPAN CLASS="keyword">const</SPAN> T1& t1, ..., <SPAN CLASS="keyword">const</SPAN> TN& tN );
<SPAN CLASS="omitted">...</SPAN>
<SPAN CLASS="keyword">protected</SPAN>:
SymmetricFilter& <A CLASS="documented" HREF="#filter">filter</A>();
std::basic_string&lt;char_type, Alloc&gt; <A CLASS="documented" HREF="#unconsumed_input">unconsumed_input</A>() <SPAN CLASS="keyword">const</SPAN>;
};
} } <SPAN CLASS="comment">// End namespace boost::io</SPAN></PRE>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><I>SymmetricFilter</I></TD><TD WIDTH="2em" VALIGN="top">-</TD>
<TD>A model of <A HREF="../concepts/symmetric_filter.html">SymmetricFilter</A></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><I>Alloc</I></TD><TD WIDTH="2em" VALIGN="top">-</TD>
<TD>A standard library allocator type (<A CLASS="bib_ref" HREF="../bibliography.html#iso">[ISO]</A>, 20.1.5), used to allocate a character buffer</TD>
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<H4><CODE>symmetric_filter::symmetric_filter</CODE></H4>
<PRE CLASS="broken_ie"> <SPAN CLASS="keyword">explicit</SPAN> symmetric_filter(<SPAN CLASS="keyword">int</SPAN> buffer_size);</PRE>
<P>Constructs an instance of <CODE>symmetric_filter</CODE> based on a default-constructed instance of the template parameter <A HREF="#template_params"><CODE>SymmetricFilter</CODE></A> and having an internal buffer of size <CODE>buffer_size</CODE>.</P>
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<H4><CODE>symmetric_filter::symmetric_filter</CODE></H4>
<PRE CLASS="broken_ie"> <SPAN CLASS="keyword">template</SPAN>&lt;<SPAN CLASS="keyword">typename</SPAN> T0&gt;
symmetric_filter(<SPAN CLASS="keyword">int</SPAN> buffer_size, <SPAN CLASS="keyword">const</SPAN> T0& t0);
<SPAN CLASS="keyword">template</SPAN>&lt;<SPAN CLASS="keyword">typename</SPAN> T0, <SPAN CLASS="keyword">typename</SPAN> T1&gt;
symmetric_filter(<SPAN CLASS="keyword">int</SPAN> buffer_size, <SPAN CLASS="keyword">const</SPAN> T0& t0, <SPAN CLASS="keyword">const</SPAN> T1& t1);
<SPAN CLASS="keyword">template</SPAN>&lt;<SPAN CLASS="keyword">typename</SPAN> T0, ..., <SPAN CLASS="keyword">typename</SPAN> TN&gt;
symmetric_filter( <SPAN CLASS="keyword">int</SPAN> buffer_size, <SPAN CLASS="keyword">const</SPAN> T0& t0,
<SPAN CLASS="keyword">const</SPAN> T1& t1, ..., <SPAN CLASS="keyword">const</SPAN> TN& tN );</PRE>
<P>Each member constructs an instance of <CODE>symmetric_filter</CODE> based on an instance of the template parameter <A HREF="#template_params"><CODE>SymmetricFilter</CODE></A> constructed with the given sequence of arguments and having an internal buffer of size <CODE>buffer_size</CODE>.</P>
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<H4><CODE>symmetric_filter::filter</CODE></H4>
<PRE CLASS="broken_ie"> SymmetricFilter& <A CLASS="documented" HREF="#filter">filter</A>();</PRE>
<P>Returns a reference to the underlying instance of <CODE>SymmetricFilter</CODE>.</P>
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<H4><CODE>symmetric_filter::unconsumed_input</CODE></H4>
<PRE CLASS="broken_ie"> std::basic_string&lt;char_type, Alloc&gt; <A CLASS="documented" HREF="#unconsumed_input">unconsumed_input</A>() <SPAN CLASS="keyword">const</SPAN>;</PRE>
<P>Returns any uncomsumed data remaining in the internal buffer as a standard string. Valid from the time the end of a stream is reached &#8212; that is, from the time <CODE><A HREF="../concepts/symmetric_filter.html">SymmetricFilter::filter</A></CODE> returns <CODE>false</CODE> &#8212; until <CODE>filter</CODE> is invoked to begin processing a new sequence of data.</P>
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<P>For example uses of <CODE>symmetric_filter</CODE>, see the headers <A CLASS="header" HREF="../../../../boost/iostreams/filter/zlib.hpp"><CODE>&lt;boost/iostreams/filter/zlib.hpp&gt;</CODE></A> and <A CLASS="header" HREF="../../../../boost/iostreams/filter/bzip2.hpp"><CODE>&lt;boost/iostreams/filter/bzip2.hpp&gt;</CODE></A> and the corresponding implementation files <A CLASS="header" HREF="../../src/zlib.cpp"><CODE>&lt;libs/iostreams/src/zlib.cpp&gt;</CODE></A> and <A CLASS="header" HREF="../../src/bzip2.cpp"><CODE>&lt;libs/iostreams/src/bzip2.cpp&gt;</CODE></A>.</P>
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