Re: Instance's name of a given class

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Date:

Wed, 21 Jan 2009 18:19:08 GMT

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On 2009-01-21 11:47, MN wrote:

Hi All,

Can any one show me how to get the instance's name of a given class in
the next code ?

#include <iostream>

#include <string>

using namespace std;

class test
{
int count;

const std::string name;

public:

test (const std::string& name);

~test();
int total(int num, test &instance_of_test);
};

  test::test(const std::string& name)
    : count(0), name(name)
  { }

test::~test(){};

int test::total(int num, test &instance_of_test)
{
count += num;

cout << "Added number " << num << " from instance \"" << name <<
"\" of class test\n";

return count;
}

int main (){
// Declare 2 instances of class "test"

test tst("tst");
test tst1("tst1");

     int x = 0;
    int y = 0;

    for (int i = 0; i < 3; ++i)
    {
        x = tst.total(i, tst);
    }
    cout << "\nTotal is "<< x << "\n";

    cout << "\nUse another instance of class \"test\":\n" << endl;

    for (int j = 0; j < 2; ++j)
    {
        y = tst.total(j, tst1);
    }
    cout << "\nTotal is "<< y << "\n";

    return 0;
}

I have neither tested, nor compiled the code, but I think you get the idea.

--
Erik Wikstr??m

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