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# std::basic_ifstream::swap

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void swap( basic_ifstream& other ); |  | (since C++11)

Exchanges the state of the stream with those of `other`.

This is done by calling basic_istream<CharT, Traits>::swap(other) and rdbuf()->swap(other.rdbuf()).

### [edit] Parameters

other | - | stream to exchange the state with

### [edit] Return value

(none)

### [edit] Example

| This section is incomplete Reason: no example

### [edit] See also

operator= (C++11) | moves the file stream (public member function) [edit]
swap (C++11) | swaps two basic_filebuf objects (public member function of `std::basic_filebuf`) [edit]

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