get string form stream c++ code example

Example 1: convert string to stream c++

// stringstream::str
#include <string>       // std::string
#include <iostream>     // std::cout
#include <sstream>      // std::stringstream, std::stringbuf

int main () {
  std::stringstream ss;
  ss.str ("Example string");
  std::string s = ss.str();
  std::cout << s << '\n';
  return 0;
}

Example 2: c++ string to stream

// EXAMPLE
ostringstream ssTextAsStream("This is part of the stream."); // declare ostringstream
string sTextAsString = ssTextAsStream.str(); // converted to string
cout << sTextAsString << "\n"; // printed out

/* SYNTAX
<YourStringStream>.str()
*/

/* HEADERS
#include <iostream>
#include <sstream>
using namespace std;
*/