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/** | 
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 * @file GenerateCombination.hpp | 
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 * @file next_combination.hpp | 
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 * @author    tlin | 
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 * @date  10/27/2004 | 
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 * @version 1.0 | 
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namespace oopse { | 
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/** | 
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 * @fn bool next_combination(IteratorContainer<RandomAccessIterator>& iterContainer, RandomAccessIterator first, RandomAccessIterator last)  | 
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 * @brief STL next_permuationtation like combination sequence generator. | 
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 * Given the first and last iterator of a sequence, next_combination iteratively generates all possible combination. | 
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 * Given the first and last iterator of a sequence, next_combination iteratively generates all  | 
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 * possible combinations. | 
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 * @return if more combination is availiable, otherwise return false | 
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 * @param iterContainer iterator container | 
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 * @param first the first iterator | 
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 * @param last the last iterator | 
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 * @note first and last must be random access iterators and iterContainer must be the container which | 
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 * element is iterator. And all of the iteratos in iterContainer must be within the range [first, last) | 
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 * @note first and last must be random access iterators and iterContainer must be the container of   | 
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 * random access iterators . And all of the iteratos in iterContainer must be within the range [first, last) | 
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 * | 
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 * @code | 
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 * std::vector<int> iv; | 
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 * //1 | 
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 * //8 | 
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 * //1  8 | 
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 * @endcode | 
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template<class RandomAccessIterator, template<typename ELEM, typename = std::allocator<ELEM> > class IteratorContainer> | 
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bool next_combination(IteratorContainer<RandomAccessIterator>& iterContainer, RandomAccessIterator first, RandomAccessIterator last) { | 
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        iterContainer.insert(iterContainer.end(), first); | 
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        return true; | 
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    } else if (*(--i) != endIter){ | 
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        //if the last iterator in iterContainer does not reaches the end, just increment it  | 
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        //if the last iterator in iterContainer does not reaches the end, just increase its iterator by 1  | 
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        ++(*i); | 
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        return true; | 
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    } else {// the last iterator in iterContainer does not reaches the end | 
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        //starts at the end of the sequence and works its way towards the front, looking for two  | 
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        //consecutive members of the sequence where the difference between them is greater  | 
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        //than one. For example , if the sequence contains 1, 5, 8, 9 (total number is 10, begin | 
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        //index is 0, therefore 9 is the end index, and the current size is 4). At the end of while | 
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        //than one. For example , if the sequence contains 1, 5, 8, 9 (total number is 10, first is 0 | 
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        //and the last is 10 (due to STL's half open range)). At the end of while | 
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        //loop, j will point to 5, and i will point to 8, next combination should be 1, 6, 7, 8. | 
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        //If j is less than zero, it means it already reaches the last combination of current size. | 
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        //For instance, sequence may contain 6, 7, 8, 9 at this time, we need to increase the size | 
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} //end next_combination | 
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 * @brief iteratively replace the sequence with wild cards | 
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 * @return true if more combination sequence is avaliable, otherwise return true | 
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 * @param cont iterator container, if expect the whole series of combinations,  pass an empty iterator  | 
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 * container. The user should not modify this iterator container | 
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 * @param sequence the whole sequence used to generate combination | 
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 * @param result a possible combination sequence which is set on return | 
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 * @param wildCard the wild card string. Its value is "X" by default | 
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 * @note since next_combination never returns an empty sequence, replaceWildCard will not generate  | 
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 * one special combination, which is n identical wild cards (n is equal to the size of the passing sequence) | 
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 * @code | 
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 * std::vector<std::string> sv; | 
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 * std::vector<std::vector<std::string>::iterator> sic; | 
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 * std::vector<std::string> resultString; | 
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 * sv.push_back("H"); | 
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 * sv.push_back("C"); | 
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 * sv.push_back("N"); | 
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 * while (replaceWildCard(sic, sv, resultString)) {    | 
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 *     for(std::vector<std::string>::iterator i = resultString.begin(); i != resultString.end(); ++i) { | 
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 *         std::cout << *i << "\t"; | 
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 *     std::cout << std::endl; | 
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 * } | 
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 * //output | 
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 * //H X X | 
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 * //X C X | 
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 * //X X N | 
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 * //H C X | 
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 * //H X N | 
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 * //X C N | 
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 * //H C N | 
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 * @endcode | 
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 */ | 
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bool replaceWildCard(std::vector<std::vector<std::string>::iterator>& cont, | 
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                                             std::vector<std::string>& sequence, std::vector<std::string>& result, | 
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                                             const std::string& wildCard = "X") { | 
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     return hasMoreCombination; | 
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}//end replaceWildCard | 
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} //end namespace oopse | 
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#endif //UTILS_NEXT_COMBINATION_HPP |