// -*- mode: c++ -*- // $Id: strcat.g++,v 1.4 2001/07/11 02:06:39 doug Exp $ // http://www.bagley.org/~doug/shootout/ // with help from PeterB #include #include using namespace std; int main(int argc, char *argv[]) { int i, n = ((argc == 2) ? atoi(argv[1]) : 1); string str; size_t capacity = 31; str.reserve(capacity); // as per C-string size_t newLength = 6; for (i = 0; i < n; i++) { if(newLength > capacity) { capacity *= 2; str.reserve(capacity); } str += "hello\n"; newLength += 6; } cout << str.length() << endl; return 0; }