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+  <head>
+    <title>Boost Iterator Traits</title>
+  </head>
+
+  <body>
+    <h1>Boost Iterator Traits</h1>
+Header <tt><a href="../../boost/iterator_traits.hpp">boost/iterator_traits.hpp</a></tt>
+
+<pre>
+namespace boost {
+
+  template &lt;typename Iterator&gt;
+  struct iterator_traits
+  {
+    if (Iterator inherits from new_iterator_base) {
+      typedef typename Iterator::value_type value_type;
+      typedef typename Iterator::reference reference;
+      typedef typename Iterator::pointer pointer;
+      typedef typename Iterator::difference_type difference_type;
+      typedef typename Iterator::return_category return_category;
+      typedef typename Iterator::traversal_category traversal_category;
+    } else {
+      typedef std::iterator_traits&lt;Iterator&gt; OldTraits;
+      typedef typename OldTraits::value_type value_type;
+      typedef typename OldTraits::reference reference;
+      typedef typename OldTraits::pointer pointer;
+      typedef typename OldTraits::difference_type difference_type;
+
+      typedef typename OldTraits::iterator_category Cat;
+
+      <i>// Determine the traversal_category based on the old iterator_category</i>
+      if (Cat inherits from std::random_access_iterator_tag)
+        typedef boost::random_access_iterator_tag traversal_category;
+      else if (Cat inherits from std::bidirectional_iterator_tag)
+        typedef boost::bidirectional_iterator_tag traversal_category;
+      else if (Cat inherits from std::forward_iterator_tag)
+        typedef boost::forward_iterator_tag traversal_category;
+      else 
+        typedef boost::single_pass_iterator_tag traversal_category;
+
+      <i>// Determine the return_category based on the old iterator_category and value_type</i>
+      if (Cat inherits from std::forward_iterator_tag)
+        if (is-const(T))
+          typedef boost::constant_lvalue_iterator_tag return_category;
+        else
+          typedef boost::mutable_lvalue_iterator_tag return_category;
+      else if (Cat inherits from std::input_iterator_tag)
+        typedef boost::readable_iterator_tag return_category;
+      else if (Cat inherits from std::output_iterator_tag)
+        typedef boost::writable_iterator_tag return_category;
+      else
+        typedef boost::error_iterator_tag return_category;
+    }
+  };
+
+  template &lt;typename T&gt;
+  struct iterator_traits&lt;T*&gt;
+  {
+    typedef T value_type;
+    typedef T&amp; reference;
+    typedef T* pointer;
+    typedef std::ptrdiff_t difference_type;
+    if (is-const(T))
+      typedef boost::constant_lvalue_iterator_tag return_category;
+    else
+      typedef boost::mutable_lvalue_iterator_tag return_category;
+    typedef boost::random_access_iterator_tag traversal_category;
+  };
+
+}
+</pre>
+
+    <hr>
+    <address><a href="mailto:jsiek@lsc.nd.edu">jeremy siek</a></address>
+<!-- Created: Sun Mar 18 14:06:57 EST 2001 -->
+<!-- hhmts start -->
+Last modified: Sun Mar 18 17:10:26 EST 2001
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