coro/genalloc.hpp

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 <utility>
#include <generator>
#include "tracingalloc.hpp"

// coroutine using passed tracing allocator to hold its state:
std::generator<long> fibonacci(std::allocator_arg_t, TracingAllocator<long>,
                               int num)
{
  // first two numbers are 1:
  long a = 1;
  long b = 1;
  co_yield a;       // SUSPEND with first number
  co_yield b;       // SUSPEND with second number
  // loop over sums of previous two numbers:
  for (int i = 0; i < num-2; ++i) {
    auto sum = a + b;
    co_yield sum;   // SUSPEND with third to num-th number
    a = std::exchange(b, sum);
  }
}