From 055f1fa61e9745da2705d4b2714785aef7a3af97 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ylavic <ylavic.dev@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2018 21:47:43 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add less than operator to Pointer.

Allows to sort pointers in (std-)containers and/or index by them.
---
 include/rapidjson/pointer.h | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/rapidjson/pointer.h b/include/rapidjson/pointer.h
index 3d339f2..54a8c9a 100644
--- a/include/rapidjson/pointer.h
+++ b/include/rapidjson/pointer.h
@@ -356,6 +356,39 @@ public:
     */
     bool operator!=(const GenericPointer& rhs) const { return !(*this == rhs); }
 
+    //! Less than operator.
+    /*!
+        \note Invalid pointers are never lesser than valid ones.
+    */
+    bool operator<(const GenericPointer& rhs) const {
+        if (!IsValid())
+            return false;
+        if (!rhs.IsValid())
+            return true;
+
+        size_t i = 0, lCount = tokenCount_, rCount = rhs.tokenCount_;
+        for (;;) {
+            if (!rCount)
+                return false;
+            if (!lCount)
+                return true;
+
+            if (tokens_[i].index != rhs.tokens_[i].index)
+                return tokens_[i].index < rhs.tokens_[i].index;
+
+            if (tokens_[i].length > rhs.tokens_[i].length)
+                return std::memcmp(tokens_[i].name, rhs.tokens_[i].name, sizeof(Ch) * rhs.tokens_[i].length) < 0;
+
+            int cmp = std::memcmp(tokens_[i].name, rhs.tokens_[i].name, sizeof(Ch) * tokens_[i].length);
+            if (cmp || tokens_[i].length != rhs.tokens_[i].length)
+                return cmp <= 0;
+
+            lCount--;
+            rCount--;
+            i++;
+        }
+    }
+
     //@}
 
     //!@name Stringify