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booloperator!()const;Returns true if an error has occurred on the associated stream. Specifically, returns true if badbit or failbit is set in rdstate().
Parameters
(none)
Return value
true if an error has occurred, false otherwise.
Example
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#include<cstdlib>#include<fstream>#include<iostream>intmain(){std::ifstreamfile("test.txt");if(!file)// operator! is used here{std::cout<<"File opening failed\n";returnEXIT_FAILURE;}// typical C++ I/O loop uses the return value of the I/O function// as the loop controlling condition, operator bool() is used herefor(intn;file>>n;)std::cout<<n<<' ';std::cout<<'\n';if(file.bad())std::cout<<"I/O error while reading\n";elseif(file.eof())std::cout<<"End of file reached successfully\n";elseif(file.fail())std::cout<<"Non-integer data encountered\n";}See also
The following table shows the value of
accessors (
,
, etc.) for all possible combinations of
flags:
flags basic_ios accessors eofbitfailbitbadbit
false false false true false false false true false false false true false true true false false true false true false false true false false false true false true true false true true false false true true false false false false false true true false true false true false true true true false true true true false false true false true false true true true true false true true true false true