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| <a name="range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.lexicographical_compare"></a><a class="link" href="lexicographical_compare.html" title="lexicographical_compare"> |
| lexicographical_compare</a> |
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| <a name="range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.lexicographical_compare.prototype"></a><h6> |
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| <a class="link" href="lexicographical_compare.html#range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.lexicographical_compare.prototype">Prototype</a> |
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| <pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special"><</span> |
| <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">SinglePassRange1</span><span class="special">,</span> |
| <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">SinglePassRange2</span> |
| <span class="special">></span> |
| <span class="keyword">bool</span> <span class="identifier">lexicographical_compare</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">SinglePassRange1</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">rng1</span><span class="special">,</span> |
| <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">SinglePassRange2</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">rng2</span><span class="special">);</span> |
| |
| <span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special"><</span> |
| <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">SinglePassRange1</span><span class="special">,</span> |
| <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">SinglePassRange2</span><span class="special">,</span> |
| <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">BinaryPredicate</span> |
| <span class="special">></span> |
| <span class="keyword">bool</span> <span class="identifier">lexicographical_compare</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">SinglePassRange1</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">rng1</span><span class="special">,</span> |
| <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">SinglePassRange2</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">rng2</span><span class="special">,</span> |
| <span class="identifier">BinaryPredicate</span> <span class="identifier">pred</span><span class="special">);</span> |
| </pre> |
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| <a name="range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.lexicographical_compare.description"></a><h6> |
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| <a class="link" href="lexicographical_compare.html#range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.lexicographical_compare.description">Description</a> |
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| <p> |
| <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">lexicographical_compare</span></code> |
| compares element by element <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">rng1</span></code> |
| against <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">rng2</span></code>. If the |
| element from <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">rng1</span></code> is |
| less than the element from <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">rng2</span></code> |
| then <code class="computeroutput"><span class="keyword">true</span></code> is returned. If |
| the end of <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">rng1</span></code> without |
| reaching the end of <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">rng2</span></code> |
| this also causes the return value to be <code class="computeroutput"><span class="keyword">true</span></code>. |
| The return value is <code class="computeroutput"><span class="keyword">false</span></code> |
| in all other circumstances. The elements are compared using <code class="computeroutput"><span class="keyword">operator</span><span class="special"><</span></code> |
| in the non-predicate versions of <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">lexicographical_compare</span></code> |
| and using <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">pred</span></code> in the |
| predicate versions. |
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| <a name="range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.lexicographical_compare.definition"></a><h6> |
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| <a class="link" href="lexicographical_compare.html#range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.lexicographical_compare.definition">Definition</a> |
| </h6> |
| <p> |
| Defined in the header file <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">range</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">algorithm</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">lexicographical_compare</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span></code> |
| </p> |
| <a name="range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.lexicographical_compare.requirements"></a><h6> |
| <a name="id831348"></a> |
| <a class="link" href="lexicographical_compare.html#range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.lexicographical_compare.requirements">Requirements</a> |
| </h6> |
| <p> |
| <span class="bold"><strong>For the non-predicate versions of lexicographical_compare:</strong></span> |
| </p> |
| <div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"> |
| <li class="listitem"> |
| <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">SinglePassRange1</span></code> |
| is a model of the <a class="link" href="../../../concepts/single_pass_range.html" title="Single Pass Range">Single |
| Pass Range</a> Concept. |
| </li> |
| <li class="listitem"> |
| <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">SinglePassRange2</span></code> |
| is a model of the <a class="link" href="../../../concepts/single_pass_range.html" title="Single Pass Range">Single |
| Pass Range</a> Concept. |
| </li> |
| <li class="listitem"> |
| <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">SinglePassRange1</span></code>'s |
| value type is a model of the <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">LessThanComparableConcept</span></code>. |
| </li> |
| <li class="listitem"> |
| <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">SinglePassRange2</span></code>'s |
| value type is a model of the <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">LessThanComparableConcept</span></code>. |
| </li> |
| <li class="listitem"> |
| Let <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">x</span></code> be an object |
| of <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">SinglePassRange1</span></code>'s |
| value type. Let <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">y</span></code> |
| be an obect of <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">SinglePassRange2</span></code>'s |
| value type. <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">x</span> <span class="special"><</span> |
| <span class="identifier">y</span></code> must be valid. <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">y</span> <span class="special"><</span> |
| <span class="identifier">x</span></code> must be valid. |
| </li> |
| </ul></div> |
| <p> |
| <span class="bold"><strong>For the predicate versions of lexicographical_compare:</strong></span> |
| </p> |
| <div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"> |
| <li class="listitem"> |
| <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">SinglePassRange1</span></code> |
| is a model of the <a class="link" href="../../../concepts/single_pass_range.html" title="Single Pass Range">Single |
| Pass Range</a> Concept. |
| </li> |
| <li class="listitem"> |
| <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">SinglePassRange2</span></code> |
| is a model of the <a class="link" href="../../../concepts/single_pass_range.html" title="Single Pass Range">Single |
| Pass Range</a> Concept. |
| </li> |
| <li class="listitem"> |
| <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BinaryPredicate</span></code> is |
| a model of the <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BinaryPredicateConcept</span></code>. |
| </li> |
| <li class="listitem"> |
| <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">SinglePassRange1</span></code>'s |
| value type is convertible to <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BinaryPredicate</span></code>'s |
| first argument type. |
| </li> |
| <li class="listitem"> |
| <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">SinglePassRange2</span></code>'s |
| value type is convertible to <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BinaryPredicate</span></code>'s |
| second argument type. |
| </li> |
| </ul></div> |
| <a name="range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.lexicographical_compare.complexity"></a><h6> |
| <a name="id831740"></a> |
| <a class="link" href="lexicographical_compare.html#range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.lexicographical_compare.complexity">Complexity</a> |
| </h6> |
| <p> |
| Linear. At most <code class="computeroutput"><span class="number">2</span> <span class="special">*</span> |
| <span class="identifier">min</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">distance</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">rng1</span><span class="special">),</span> <span class="identifier">distance</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">rng2</span><span class="special">))</span></code> |
| comparisons. |
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