std::reverse_iterator<Iter>:: operator++,+,+=,--,-,-=

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reverse_iterator & operator ++ ( ) ;
(1) (constexpr since C++17)
reverse_iterator & operator -- ( ) ;
(2) (constexpr since C++17)
reverse_iterator operator ++ ( int ) ;
(3) (constexpr since C++17)
reverse_iterator operator -- ( int ) ;
(4) (constexpr since C++17)
reverse_iterator operator + ( difference_type n ) const ;
(5) (constexpr since C++17)
reverse_iterator operator - ( difference_type n ) const ;
(6) (constexpr since C++17)
reverse_iterator & operator + = ( difference_type n ) ;
(7) (constexpr since C++17)
reverse_iterator & operator - = ( difference_type n ) ;
(8) (constexpr since C++17)

Increments or decrements the underlying iterator reversely.

Overload Equivalent to
(1) -- current ; return * this ;
(2) ++ current ; return * this ;
(3) reverse_iterator tmp = * this ; -- current ; return tmp ;
(4) reverse_iterator tmp = * this ; ++ current ; return tmp ;
(5) return reverse_iterator ( current - n ) ;
(6) return reverse_iterator ( current + n ) ;
(7) current - = n ; return * this ;
(8) current + = n ; return * this ;

Parameters

n - position relative to current location

Return value

As described above.

Example

#include <iostream>
#include <iterator>
#include <list>
#include <vector>
 
int main()
{
    std::vector v{0, 1, 2, 3, 4};
    auto rv = std::reverse_iterator{v.rbegin()};
    std::cout << *(++rv) << ' '; // 3
    std::cout << *(--rv) << ' '; // 4
    std::cout << *(rv + 3) << ' '; // 1
    rv += 3;
    std::cout << rv[0] << ' '; // 1
    rv -= 3;
    std::cout << rv[0] << '\n'; // 4
 
    std::list l{5, 6, 7, 8};
    auto rl = std::reverse_iterator{l.rbegin()};
    std::cout << *(++rl) << ' '; // OK: 3
    std::cout << *(--rl) << '\n'; // OK: 4
    // The following statements raise compilation error because the
    // underlying iterator does not model the random access iterator:
//  *(rl + 3) = 13;
//  rl += 3;
//  rl -= 3;
}

Output:

3 4 1 1 4
7 8

See also

advances the iterator
(function template)
computes the distance between two iterator adaptors
(function template)