source: doc/theses/mike_brooks_MMath/word.cfa@ bd72f517

#include <string.hfa>
#include <fstream.hfa>

int main() {
        string line;
        charclass alpha{ "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ" };
        size_t i;

        try {
                for ( ;; ) {
                        sin | getline( line );
                        for ( ;; ) {                                                                    // scan words off line
                                size_t posn = exclude( line, alpha );           // find position of 1st alphabetic character
                          if ( posn == len( line ) ) break;                             // any characters left ?
                                line = line( posn );                                            // remove leading whitespace
                                posn = include( line, alpha );                          // find position of 1st non-alphabetic character
                                sout | line( 0, posn );                                         // extract word from start of line
                                line = line( posn );                                            // delete word from line
                        } // for
                } // for
        } catch( end_of_file * ) {}
}