/* The following code example is taken from the book * "The C++ Standard Library - A Tutorial and Reference" * by Nicolai M. Josuttis, Addison-Wesley, 1999 * * (C) Copyright Nicolai M. Josuttis 1999. * 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. */ #include #include template inline std::basic_istream& ignoreLine (std::basic_istream& strm) { // skip until end-of-line strm.ignore(std::numeric_limits::max(),strm.widen('\n')); // return stream for concatenation return strm; }