traits/accum6.cpp

The following code example is taken from the book
C++ Templates - The Complete Guide
by David Vandevoorde and Nicolai M. Josuttis, Addison-Wesley, 2002
© Copyright David Vandevoorde and Nicolai M. Josuttis 2002


#include "accum6.hpp"
#include <iostream>

int main()
{
    // create array of 5 integer values
    int num[] = { 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 };

    // print average value
    std::cout << "the average value of the integer values is "
              << Accum<int>::accum(&num[0], &num[5]) / 5
              << '\n';

    // create array of character values
    char name[] = "templates";
    int length = sizeof(name)-1;

    // (try to) print average character value
    std::cout << "the average value of the characters in \""
              << name << "\" is "
              << Accum<char>::accum(&name[0], &name[length]) / length
              << '\n';
}