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+#include <iostream>
+#include <unordered_map>
+#include <string>
+#include <vector>
+#include <limits>
+#include <algorithm>
+
+namespace
+{
+  using node_t = std::string;
+  using node_cost_t = std::unordered_map<node_t, unsigned>;
+  using graph_t = std::unordered_map<node_t, node_cost_t>;
+  using parent_graph_t = std::unordered_map<node_t, node_t>;
+
+  std::vector<std::string> processed;
+  auto max = std::numeric_limits<unsigned>::max();
+  const node_t find_lowest_cost_node(const node_cost_t& costs)
+  {
+    auto lowest_cost = max;
+    node_t lowest_cost_node{};
+    // Go through each node in the costs graph
+    for (const auto& nodeCost : costs)
+    {
+      const auto& cost = nodeCost.second;
+      const auto& node = nodeCost.first;
+      // Check if this node is processed or not;
+      bool isNotProcessed = std::find(processed.cbegin(), processed.cend(), node) == processed.cend();
+      // Find the lowest cost node
+      if (cost < lowest_cost && isNotProcessed)
+      {
+        lowest_cost = cost;
+        lowest_cost_node = node;
+      }
+    }
+    return lowest_cost_node;
+  }
+}
+
+int main(void)
+{
+  // Setup graph
+  graph_t graph;
+  graph.emplace("start", node_cost_t{{"a", 6}, {"b", 2}});
+  graph.emplace("a", node_cost_t{{"finish", 1}});
+  graph.emplace("b", node_cost_t{{"a", 3},{"finish", 5}});
+  graph.emplace("finish", node_cost_t{});
+  // Setup costs table
+  node_cost_t costs{{"a", 6},{"b", 2},{"finish", max}};
+  // Setup parents table
+  parent_graph_t parents{{"a", "start"}, {"b", "start"}};
+  // node is "b" at this time
+  auto node = find_lowest_cost_node(costs);
+  while (!node.empty())
+  {
+    const auto costSoFar = costs[node];
+    const auto& neighbours = graph[node];
+    // Loop through all the nodes
+    for (const auto& neighbour : neighbours)
+    {
+      const auto newCost = costSoFar + neighbour.second;
+      const auto& currentNeighbourName = neighbour.first;
+      // If it is cheaper than the cost registered in the costs graph, update the costs graph
+      if (newCost < costs[currentNeighbourName])
+      {
+        costs[currentNeighbourName] = newCost;
+        parents[currentNeighbourName] = node;
+      }
+    }
+    // Mark the current node as processed
+    processed.push_back(node);
+    // Find the next node to process. If they are all processed, this will return an empty string.
+    node = find_lowest_cost_node(costs);
+  }
+  std::cout << "Cost from the start to each node:" << std::endl;
+  std::for_each(costs.cbegin(),
+                costs.cend(),
+                [](const std::pair<node_t, unsigned>& cost) { std::cout << cost.first << " " << cost.second << std::endl; });
+  return 0;
+}