// program prints the smallest and largest value input
#include <exception>
#include <iostream>

int main()
{
	try{
		int i(0);
		int smallest(2147483647);
		int biggest(-2147483648);

		do{
			std::cout << "Type in a positive or negative integer ";
			std::cout << "(Zero ends the program): ";

			std::cin >> i;

			if(not std::cin)
			{
				std::cout << "The smallest value so far was " << smallest << '\n';
				std::cout << "The largest value so far was " << biggest << '\n';
				throw std::exception();
			}

			if (i == 0) break;

			if (i < smallest)
				smallest = i;
				if (i > biggest)
				biggest = i;
		}while(true);

		std::cout << "The smallest number input was " << smallest << '\n';
		std::cout << "The biggest number input was " << biggest << '\n';
	}
	catch(...)
	{
		std::cerr << "***An exception was thrown.***\n";
	}

}