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Array List insert operation
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/** | |
* Insert an element to the data structure at a specified index. | |
* | |
* @tparam T type | |
* @param item item to insert | |
* @param index index at which to insert | |
*/ | |
template<typename T> | |
void ArrayList<T>::insert(const T &item, const int index) { | |
if (index < 0 || index >= _size) { | |
// If the index is out of bounds, throw an exception. | |
throw std::invalid_argument("Index out of bounds"); | |
} else { | |
// Check if there's a need to make additional space. | |
if (_size >= _capacity) { | |
resize(); | |
} | |
// Increase the size of the data structure. | |
// Note: It's important to do this here, before the for-loop | |
// below, because the loop needs to shift some elements with one | |
// position to the right. | |
++_size; | |
// Shift all elements from the end down to the provided index | |
// with one position to the right. | |
for (int i = _size - 1; i > index; --i) { | |
_array[i] = _array[i - 1]; | |
} | |
// Assign the new element. | |
_array[index] = item; | |
} | |
} |
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