std::use_facet
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| Defined in header <locale>
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| template< class Facet > const Facet& use_facet( const std::locale& loc ); |
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Obtains a reference to a facet implemented by loc.
Parameters
| loc | - | the locale object to query |
Return value
Returns a reference to the facet. The reference returned by this function is valid as long as any std::locale object exists that implements Facet.
Exceptions
std::bad_cast if std::has_facet<Facet>(loc) == false.
Example
Display the 3-letter currency name used by the user's preferred locale
Run this code
#include <iostream> #include <locale> int main() { std::locale loc = std::locale(""); // user's preferred locale std::cout << "Your currency string is " << std::use_facet<std::moneypunct<char, true>>(loc).curr_symbol() << '\n'; }
Output:
Your currency string is USD
See also
| set of polymorphic facets that encapsulate cultural differences (class) | |
| checks if a locale implements a specific facet (function template) |