How to compile a C++ source code written for Linux/Unix on Windows Vista (code given)
- by HTMZ
I have a c++ source code that was written in linux/unix environment by some other author. 
It gives me errors when i compile it in windows vista environment. I am using Bloodshed Dev C++ v 4.9. please help. 
#include <iostream.h>
#include <map>
#include <vector>
#include <string>
#include <string.h>
#include <strstream>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
using namespace std;
template <class T> class PrefixSpan {
private:
  vector < vector <T> >             transaction;
  vector < pair <T, unsigned int> > pattern;
  unsigned int minsup;
  unsigned int minpat;
  unsigned int maxpat;
  bool all;
  bool where;
  string delimiter;      
  bool verbose;
  ostream *os;
  void report (vector <pair <unsigned int, int> > &projected) 
  {
    if (minpat > pattern.size()) return;
    // print where & pattern
    if (where) { 
      *os << "<pattern>" << endl;
      // what:
      if (all) {
 *os << "<freq>" << pattern[pattern.size()-1].second << "</freq>" << endl;
 *os << "<what>";
 for (unsigned int i = 0; i < pattern.size(); i++) 
   *os << (i ? " " : "") << pattern[i].first;
      } else {
 *os << "<what>";
  for (unsigned int i = 0; i < pattern.size(); i++)
    *os << (i ? " " : "") << pattern[i].first 
        << delimiter << pattern[i].second;
      }
      *os << "</what>" << endl;
      // where
      *os << "<where>";
      for (unsigned int i = 0; i < projected.size(); i++) 
 *os << (i ? " " : "") << projected[i].first;
      *os << "</where>" << endl;
      *os << "</pattern>" << endl;
    } else {
      // print found pattern only
      if (all) {
  *os << pattern[pattern.size()-1].second;
  for (unsigned int i = 0; i < pattern.size(); i++)
    *os << " " << pattern[i].first;
      } else {
  for (unsigned int i = 0; i < pattern.size(); i++)
    *os << (i ? " " : "") << pattern[i].first
        << delimiter << pattern[i].second;
      }
      *os << endl;
    }
  }
  void project (vector <pair <unsigned int, int> > &projected)
  {
    if (all) report(projected);
    map <T, vector <pair <unsigned int, int> > > counter;
    for (unsigned int i = 0; i < projected.size(); i++) {
      int pos = projected[i].second;
      unsigned int id  = projected[i].first;
      unsigned int size = transaction[id].size();
      map <T, int> tmp;
      for (unsigned int j = pos + 1; j < size; j++) {
 T item = transaction[id][j];
 if (tmp.find (item) == tmp.end()) tmp[item] = j ;
      }
      for (map <T, int>::iterator k = tmp.begin(); k != tmp.end(); ++k) 
 counter[k->first].push_back (make_pair <unsigned int, int> (id, k->second));
    }
    for (map <T, vector <pair <unsigned int, int> > >::iterator l = counter.begin (); 
  l != counter.end (); ) {
      if (l->second.size() < minsup) {
 map <T, vector <pair <unsigned int, int> > >::iterator tmp = l;
 tmp = l;
 ++tmp;
 counter.erase (l);
 l = tmp;
      } else {
 ++l;
      }
    }
    if (! all && counter.size () == 0) {
      report (projected);
      return;
    }
    for (map <T, vector <pair <unsigned int, int> > >::iterator l = counter.begin (); 
  l != counter.end(); ++l) {
      if (pattern.size () < maxpat) {
  pattern.push_back (make_pair <T, unsigned int> (l->first, l->second.size()));
  project (l->second);
  pattern.erase (pattern.end());
      }
    }
  }
public:
  PrefixSpan (unsigned int _minsup = 1,
       unsigned int _minpat = 1,        
       unsigned int _maxpat = 0xffffffff,
       bool _all = false,
       bool _where = false,
       string _delimiter = "/",
       bool _verbose = false):
    minsup(_minsup), minpat (_minpat), maxpat (_maxpat), all(_all), 
    where(_where), delimiter (_delimiter),  verbose (_verbose) {};
  ~PrefixSpan () {};
  istream& read (istream &is) 
  {
    string line;
    vector <T> tmp;
    T item;
    while (getline (is, line)) {
       tmp.clear ();
       istrstream istrs ((char *)line.c_str());
       while (istrs >> item) tmp.push_back (item);
       transaction.push_back (tmp);
    }
    return is;
  }
  ostream& run (ostream &_os)
  {
    os = &_os;
    if (verbose) *os << transaction.size() << endl;
    vector <pair <unsigned int, int> > root;
    for (unsigned int i = 0; i < transaction.size(); i++) 
      root.push_back (make_pair (i, -1));
     project (root); 
    return *os;
  }
  void clear ()
  {
    transaction.clear ();
    pattern.clear ();
  }
};
int main (int argc, char **argv)
{
  extern char *optarg;
  unsigned int minsup = 1;
  unsigned int minpat = 1;
  unsigned int maxpat = 0xffffffff;
  bool all = false;
  bool where = false;
  string delimiter = "/";
  bool verbose = false;
  string type = "string"; 
  int opt;
  while ((opt = getopt(argc, argv, "awvt:M:m:L:d:")) != -1) {
    switch(opt) {
    case 'a':
      all = true;
      break;
    case 'w':
      where = true;
      break;
    case 'v':
      verbose = true;
      break;
    case 'm':
      minsup = atoi (optarg);
      break;
    case 'M':
      minpat = atoi (optarg);
      break;
    case 'L':
      maxpat = atoi (optarg);
      break;
    case 't':
      type = string (optarg); 
      break;
    case 'd':
      delimiter = string (optarg);
      break;
    default:
      cout << "Usage: " << argv[0] 
    << " [-m minsup] [-M minpat] [-L maxpat] [-a] [-w] [-v] [-t type] [-d delimiter] < data .." << endl;
      return -1;
    }
  }
  if (type == "int") { 
     PrefixSpan<unsigned int> prefixspan (minsup, minpat, maxpat, all, where, delimiter, verbose);
     prefixspan.read (cin);
     prefixspan.run  (cout);
  }else if (type == "short") {
     PrefixSpan<unsigned short> prefixspan (minsup, minpat, maxpat, all, where, delimiter, verbose);
     prefixspan.read (cin);
     prefixspan.run  (cout);
  } else if (type == "char") {
     PrefixSpan<unsigned char> prefixspan (minsup, minpat, maxpat, all, where, delimiter, verbose);
     prefixspan.read (cin);
     prefixspan.run  (cout);
  } else if (type == "string") {
     PrefixSpan<string> prefixspan (minsup, minpat, maxpat, all, where, delimiter, verbose);
     prefixspan.read (cin);
     prefixspan.run  (cout);
  } else { 
     cerr << "Unknown Item Type: " << type << " : choose from [string|int|short|char]" << endl;
     return -1;
  }
  return 0;
}