Re: [Boost-users] pair of values as range?

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] pair of values as range?
From: Neil Groves (neil_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-07-01 12:56:33

On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 5:41 PM, John Dlugosz <JDlugosz_at_[hidden]>wrote:

>  Given a std::pair of numbers (not iterators) or other values that have
> suitable comparison functions and the pair is the low,high of a range, is
> there already a library somewhere that does utilities such as range union,
> intersection, intersect testing, etc.?
>
> Have you considered using Boost.Interval
http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_43_0/libs/numeric/interval/doc/interval.htm?
This wouldn't provide the solution for operating upon std::pair directly
IIRC but seems to be a good solution from the brief description of the
problem.

>  --John
>
Regards,
Neil Groves

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