#include <iostream> // cout
#include <algorithm> // binary_search, sort
#include <vector> // vector
using namespace std;
bool myfunction (int i,int j) { return (i<j); }
int main () {
int myints[] = {1,2,3,4,5,4,3,2,1};
vector<int> v(myints,myints+9); // 1 2 3 4 5 4 3 2 1
// using default comparison:
sort (v.begin(), v.end());
cout << "looking for a 3... ";
if (binary_search (v.begin(), v.end(), 3))
cout << "found!\n"; else cout << "not found.\n";
// using myfunction as comp:
sort (v.begin(), v.end(), myfunction);
cout << "looking for a 6... ";
if (binary_search (v.begin(), v.end(), 6, myfunction))
cout << "found!\n"; else cout << "not found.\n";
return 0;
}