ranges/chunkconst.cpp

The following code example is taken from the book
C++23 - The Complete Guide by Nicolai M. Josuttis, Leanpub, 2026
The code is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Creative Commons License

// raw code

#include <print>
#include <string>
#include <vector>
#include <ranges>

int main()
{
  std::vector<std::string> coll{"tic", "tac", "toe", "42", "end"};
  std::println("{}", coll);

  // split into sub-views of 2 elements (last may have less):
  const auto cv = coll | std::views::chunk(2);  // const not propagated

  for (const auto& sub : cv) {                  // const not propagated
    // modify first element of each subview:
    std::println("- process {}", sub);
    sub.front() += '*';           // OOPS: \IBcompiles and modifies elements of coll
  }
  std::println("{}\n", coll);
}