The following code example is taken from the book
The C++ Standard Library - A Tutorial and Reference, 2nd Edition
by Nicolai M. Josuttis, Addison Wesley Longman, 2012
Copyright © 2012 by Pearson Education, Inc. and Nicolai M. Josuttis
#include <iostream>
#include <list>
#include <algorithm>
#include "print.hpp"
using namespace std;
int main()
{
list<int> coll = { 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 };
PRINT_ELEMENTS(coll,"coll: ");
// remove third element
list<int>::iterator pos;
int count=0; // call counter
pos = remove_if(coll.begin(),coll.end(), // range
[count] (int) mutable { // remove criterion
return ++count == 3;
});
coll.erase(pos,coll.end());
PRINT_ELEMENTS(coll,"3rd removed: ");
}