Hi Manuel, thank you very much for your suggestion. The move() functions indeed solved one of my issues or at least made the code nicer avoiding unnecessary copying of data. Anyways, a swap function would still be nice for me. I will create a ticket as you suggested. Best regards Tilo Am 02.09.2010 14:07, schrieb Holtgrewe, Manuel: > Hi Tilo, > > there are move() functions for Seqan strings that allow to destructively assign a string to another. This could of course be implemented for string sets as well, following the strategies of the move() for strings. > > You could add a ticket to implement this functionality to Seqan. The fastest way to get this into Seqan would be if you provided your implementation and tests in an attachment to the ticket. > > Bests, > Manuel > > Am 02.09.2010 um 13:47 schrieb Tilo Eißler: > >> Hello, >> >> I've got a question about the StringSet container. Is there a way to >> swap the contents of two StringSets similar to using the swap method for >> STL-containers? >> I'm using the latest svn-version of seqan but was not able to figure >> this out so far. >> >> Thanks for your help and best regards, >> >> Tilo