// Boost next_prior.hpp header file ---------------------------------------//
-// (C) Copyright Boost.org 1999-2003. Permission to copy, use, modify, sell
-// and distribute this software is granted provided this copyright
-// notice appears in all copies. This software is provided "as is" without
-// express or implied warranty, and with no claim as to its suitability for
-// any purpose.
+// (C) Copyright Dave Abrahams and Daniel Walker 1999-2003. Distributed under the Boost
+// Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying file
+// LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
// See http://www.boost.org/libs/utility for documentation.
+// Revision History
+// 13 Dec 2003 Added next(x, n) and prior(x, n) (Daniel Walker)
+
#ifndef BOOST_NEXT_PRIOR_HPP_INCLUDED
#define BOOST_NEXT_PRIOR_HPP_INCLUDED
+#include <iterator>
+
namespace boost {
// Helper functions for classes like bidirectional iterators not supporting
// Usage:
// const std::list<T>::iterator p = get_some_iterator();
// const std::list<T>::iterator prev = boost::prior(p);
+// const std::list<T>::iterator next = boost::next(prev, 2);
// Contributed by Dave Abrahams
template <class T>
inline T next(T x) { return ++x; }
+template <class T, class Distance>
+inline T next(T x, Distance n)
+{
+ std::advance(x, n);
+ return x;
+}
+
template <class T>
inline T prior(T x) { return --x; }
+template <class T, class Distance>
+inline T prior(T x, Distance n)
+{
+ std::advance(x, -n);
+ return x;
+}
+
} // namespace boost
#endif // BOOST_NEXT_PRIOR_HPP_INCLUDED