#include <iostream>
#include <iterator>
#include <list>
#include <vector>
 
int main()
{
    std::vector vec{0, 1, 2, 3};
    std::reverse_iterator<std::vector<int>::iterator>
        vec_ri1{std::reverse_iterator{vec.rbegin()}},
        vec_ri2{std::reverse_iterator{vec.rend()}};
    std::cout << (vec_ri2 - vec_ri1) << ' '; // 4
    std::cout << (vec_ri1 - vec_ri2) << '\n'; // -4
 
    std::list lst{5, 6, 7, 8};
    std::reverse_iterator<std::list<int>::iterator>
        lst_ri1{std::reverse_iterator{lst.rbegin()}},
        lst_ri2{std::reverse_iterator{lst.rend()}};
//  auto n = (lst_ri1 - lst_ri2); // error: the underlying iterators do not
                                  // model the random access iterators
}