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<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="./algorithms-concepts.html#id1463">Reversible Algorithm</a></h1>
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<h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#description" name="description">Description</a></h3>
<p>A <a class="reference internal" href="./reversible-algorithm.html">Reversible Algorithm</a> is a member of a pair of
transformation algorithms that iterate over their input sequence(s)
in opposite directions. For each reversible
algorithm <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">x</span></tt> there exists a <em>counterpart</em> algorithm <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">reverse_x</span></tt>,
that exhibits the exact semantics of <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">x</span></tt> except that the elements
of its input sequence argument(s) are processed in the reverse
order.</p>
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<h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#expression-requirements" name="expression-requirements">Expression requirements</a></h3>
<p>In the following table and subsequent specifications, <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">x</span></tt> is a placeholder token for the actual
<a class="reference internal" href="./reversible-algorithm.html">Reversible Algorithm</a>'s name, <em>s</em><sub>1</sub>,<em>s</em><sub>2</sub>,...<em>s</em><sub>n</sub> are
<a class="reference internal" href="./forward-sequence.html">Forward Sequence</a>s, and <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">in</span></tt> is an <a class="reference internal" href="./inserter.html">Inserter</a>.</p>
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<tr><td><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">x&lt;</span></tt><em>s</em><sub>1</sub>,<em>s</em><sub>2</sub>,...<em>s</em><sub>n</sub>, ...<tt class="literal"><span class="pre">&gt;::type</span></tt></td>
<td><a class="reference internal" href="./forward-sequence.html">Forward Sequence</a></td>
<td>Unspecified.</td>
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<tr><td><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">x&lt;</span></tt><em>s</em><sub>1</sub>,<em>s</em><sub>2</sub>,...<em>s</em><sub>n</sub>, ... <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">in&gt;::type</span></tt></td>
<td>Any type</td>
<td>Unspecified.</td>
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<tr><td><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">reverse_x&lt;</span></tt><em>s</em><sub>1</sub>,<em>s</em><sub>2</sub>,...<em>s</em><sub>n</sub>, ...<tt class="literal"><span class="pre">&gt;::type</span></tt></td>
<td><a class="reference internal" href="./forward-sequence.html">Forward Sequence</a></td>
<td>Unspecified.</td>
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<tr><td><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">reverse_x&lt;</span></tt><em>s</em><sub>1</sub>,<em>s</em><sub>2</sub>,...<em>s</em><sub>n</sub>, ... <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">in&gt;::type</span></tt></td>
<td>Any type</td>
<td>Unspecified.</td>
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<h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#expression-semantics" name="expression-semantics">Expression semantics</a></h3>
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typedef x&lt;<em>s</em><sub>1</sub>,<em>s</em><sub>2</sub>,...<em>s</em><sub>n</sub>,...&gt;::type t;
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<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Precondition:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first"><em>s</em><sub>1</sub> is an <a class="reference internal" href="./extensible-sequence.html">Extensible Sequence</a>.</p>
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<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Semantics:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first"><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">t</span></tt> is equivalent to</p>
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x&lt;
<em>s</em><sub>1</sub>,<em>s</em><sub>2</sub>,...<em>s</em><sub>n</sub>,...
, <a href="./back-inserter.html" class="identifier">back_inserter</a>&lt; <a href="./clear.html" class="identifier">clear</a>&lt;<em>s</em><sub>1</sub>&gt;::type &gt;
&gt;::type
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<p>if <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">has_push_back&lt;</span></tt><em>s</em><sub>1</sub><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">&gt;::value</span> <span class="pre">==</span> <span class="pre">true</span></tt> and</p>
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reverse_x&lt;
<em>s</em><sub>1</sub>,<em>s</em><sub>2</sub>,...<em>s</em><sub>n</sub>,...
, <a href="./front-inserter.html" class="identifier">front_inserter</a>&lt; <a href="./clear.html" class="identifier">clear</a>&lt;<em>s</em><sub>1</sub>&gt;::type &gt;
&gt;::type
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<p class="last">otherwise.</p>
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typedef x&lt;<em>s</em><sub>1</sub>,<em>s</em><sub>2</sub>,...<em>s</em><sub>n</sub>,...in&gt;::type t;
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<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Semantics:</th><td class="field-body"><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">t</span></tt> is the result of an <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">x</span></tt> invocation with arguments
<em>s</em><sub>1</sub>,<em>s</em><sub>2</sub>,... <em>s</em><sub>n</sub>,...<tt class="literal"><span class="pre">in</span></tt>.</td>
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typedef reverse_x&lt;<em>s</em><sub>1</sub>,<em>s</em><sub>2</sub>,... <em>s</em><sub>n</sub>,... &gt;::type t;
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<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Precondition:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first"><em>s</em><sub>1</sub> is an <a class="reference internal" href="./extensible-sequence.html">Extensible Sequence</a>.</p>
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<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Semantics:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first"><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">t</span></tt> is equivalent to</p>
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x&lt;
<em>s</em><sub>1</sub>,<em>s</em><sub>2</sub>,...<em>s</em><sub>n</sub>,...
, <a href="./front-inserter.html" class="identifier">front_inserter</a>&lt; <a href="./clear.html" class="identifier">clear</a>&lt;<em>s</em><sub>1</sub>&gt;::type &gt;
&gt;::type
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<p>if <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">has_push_front&lt;</span></tt><em>s</em><sub>1</sub><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">&gt;::value</span> <span class="pre">==</span> <span class="pre">true</span></tt> and</p>
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reverse_x&lt;
<em>s</em><sub>1</sub>,<em>s</em><sub>2</sub>,...<em>s</em><sub>n</sub>,...
, <a href="./back-inserter.html" class="identifier">back_inserter</a>&lt; <a href="./clear.html" class="identifier">clear</a>&lt;<em>s</em><sub>1</sub>&gt;::type &gt;
&gt;::type
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<p class="last">otherwise.</p>
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typedef reverse_x&lt;<em>s</em><sub>1</sub>,<em>s</em><sub>2</sub>,...<em>s</em><sub>n</sub>,... in&gt;::type t;
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<tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Semantics:</th><td class="field-body"><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">t</span></tt> is the result of a <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">reverse_x</span></tt> invocation with arguments
<em>s</em><sub>1</sub>,<em>s</em><sub>2</sub>,...<em>s</em><sub>n</sub>,...<tt class="literal"><span class="pre">in</span></tt>.</td>
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<h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#example" name="example">Example</a></h3>
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typedef <a href="./transform.html" class="identifier">transform</a>&lt;
<a href="./range-c.html" class="identifier">range_c</a>&lt;int,0,10&gt;
, <a href="./plus.html" class="identifier">plus</a>&lt;<a href="./placeholders.html" class="identifier">_1</a>,<a href="./int.html" class="identifier">int_</a>&lt;7&gt; &gt;
, <a href="./back-inserter.html" class="identifier">back_inserter</a>&lt; vector0&lt;&gt; &gt;
&gt;::type r1;
typedef <a href="./transform.html" class="identifier">transform</a>&lt; r1, <a href="./minus.html" class="identifier">minus</a>&lt;<a href="./placeholders.html" class="identifier">_1</a>,<a href="./int.html" class="identifier">int_</a>&lt;2&gt; &gt; &gt;::type r2;
typedef <a href="./reverse-transform.html" class="identifier">reverse_transform</a>&lt;
r2
, <a href="./minus.html" class="identifier">minus</a>&lt;<a href="./placeholders.html" class="identifier">_1</a>,5&gt;
, <a href="./front-inserter.html" class="identifier">front_inserter</a>&lt; vector0&lt;&gt; &gt;
&gt;::type r3;
<a href="./assert.html" class="identifier">BOOST_MPL_ASSERT</a>(( <a href="./equal.html" class="identifier">equal</a>&lt;r1, <a href="./range-c.html" class="identifier">range_c</a>&lt;int,7,17&gt; &gt; ));
<a href="./assert.html" class="identifier">BOOST_MPL_ASSERT</a>(( <a href="./equal.html" class="identifier">equal</a>&lt;r2, <a href="./range-c.html" class="identifier">range_c</a>&lt;int,5,15&gt; &gt; ));
<a href="./assert.html" class="identifier">BOOST_MPL_ASSERT</a>(( <a href="./equal.html" class="identifier">equal</a>&lt;r3, <a href="./range-c.html" class="identifier">range_c</a>&lt;int,0,10&gt; > ));
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<h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#see-also" name="see-also">See also</a></h3>
<p><a class="reference internal" href="./transformation-algorithms.html">Transformation Algorithms</a>, <a class="reference internal" href="./inserter.html">Inserter</a></p>
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