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How can you swap two non-adjacent blocks of memory using only forward iterators?

1 · Raymond Chen · Jan. 5, 2026, 3:10 p.m.
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Summary
This blog post discusses a technical challenge related to swapping non-adjacent memory blocks using forward iterators, leveraging the rotation trick. It seems to reference an existing post from 'The Old New Thing' without providing original insights or personal experiences.
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