//******************************************************** // The following code example is taken from the book // C++23 - The Complete Guide // by Nicolai M. Josuttis (www.josuttis.com) // http://www.cppstd23.com // // The code is licensed under a // Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License // http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ //******************************************************** #include #include #include // convert string to int if possible or return error message: std::expected asInt(const std::string& s) { try { return std::stoi(s); } catch (...) { return std::unexpected{"cannot convert \"" + s + "\" to int"}; } } int main() { for (auto s : {"42", " 077", "hello", "0x33"} ) { // try to convert s to int and print the result if possible or errors message if not: std::expected exp = asInt(s); if (exp) { std::cout << "convert '" << s << "' to int: " << *exp << "\n"; } else { std::cout << "ERROR: " << exp.error() << '\n'; } } }