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do I need to add a prototype for this method in .h file ?
– Suhrob Samiev
Commented Dec 22, 2011 at 8:26
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This is not exactly the "best" answer as it still uses a string literal which is the plain C constant character array. I believe the questioner was asking if he could tokenize a C++ string which is of type "string" introduced by the latter.
– Vijay Kumar Kanta
Commented Apr 19, 2017 at 7:05
This needs a new answer because I strongly suspect the inclusion of regular expressions in C++11 has changed what the best answer would be.
– Omnifarious
Commented Oct 25, 2017 at 15:45
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To this answer have problem with strings that the first/last char is equal to the separator. e.g. the string " a" results is [" ", "a"].
– y30
Commented Nov 13, 2020 at 11:26
@y30: I think it results in ["","a"].
– einpoklum
Commented Nov 25, 2023 at 8:40

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