#include <iostream>
#include <boost/locale.hpp>

using namespace boost::locale;

int main()
{
	generator gen;
	// Create locale generator 
	std::locale::global(gen("ru_RU.CP1251")); 

	const unsigned char mas[]={0xCF, 0xF0, 0xE8, 0xE2, 0xE5, 0xF2, 0x00};		/// Russian "Привет" in CP1251 codepage

	const char* strHello=(const char*)mas;
	//const char* strHello="Привет";


	// Display a trash. But I think it's a good - I do not set locale
	std::cout<<strHello<<std::endl;

	// set system default locale (by Boost.Locale method)
	std::locale::global(gen("")); 

	// Display a trash.
	std::cout<<strHello<<std::endl;

	// maybe I chose wrong locale?
	// Let us try to find it!


	// ru_RU.CP1251
	std::locale::global(gen("ru_RU.CP1251")); 

	// Display a trash.
	std::cout<<strHello<<std::endl;

	// ru_RU.CP866
	std::locale::global(gen("ru_RU.CP866")); 

	// Display a trash.
	std::cout<<strHello<<std::endl;

	// ru_RU.UTF-8
	std::locale::global(gen("ru_RU.UTF-8")); 

	// Display a trash.
	std::cout<<strHello<<std::endl;


	// dumb idea
	std::locale::global(gen("brainfuck")); 

	// Display a trash.
	std::cout<<strHello<<std::endl;


	// My brain need to reeboot!
	// Totally WRONG LOCALE "brainfuck" was created and applied!!!!

	// and finally!!!

	// set system default locale (by Windows method)
	std::locale::global( std::locale("") );

	// Looking good!
	std::cout<<strHello<<std::endl;

// --- I have new idea - try using imbue --------------------------------

	// using Some "default" locale
	std::locale::global( std::locale("English") );

	// Display Trash2
	std::cout<<strHello<<std::endl;

	std::locale loc=gen("ru_RU.CP1251");

	std::cout.imbue(loc);

	// Display Trash2
	std::cout<<strHello<<std::endl;

	loc=gen("ru_RU.CP866");

	std::cout.imbue(loc);

	// Display Trash2
	std::cout<<strHello<<std::endl;
}