Language: C++

#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;

int main(){
  int N;
  cin >> N;
  vector<int> a(N);
  for(int i = 0; i < N; ++i){
    cin << a.at(i);
  }
  int count = 0;
  int target = 0;
  while(a.at(target) == 2){
    target = a.at(target) - 1;
    count++;
    if(count > N){
      count = -1;
      break;
    }
  }
  cout << count << endl;
}

Compiler output:
a.cc: In function 'int main()':
a.cc:9:9: error: no match for 'operator<<' (operand types are 'std::istream' {aka 'std::basic_istream<char>'} and '__gnu_cxx::__alloc_traits<std::allocator<int>, int>::value_type' {aka 'int'})
    9 |     cin << a.at(i);
      |     ~~~ ^~ ~~~~~~~
      |     |          |
      |     |          __gnu_cxx::__alloc_traits<std::allocator<int>, int>::value_type {aka int}
      |     std::istream {aka std::basic_istream<char>}
a.cc:9:9: note: candidate: 'operator<<(int, __gnu_cxx::__alloc_traits<std::allocator<int>, int>::value_type {aka int})' (built-in)
    9 |     cin << a.at(i);
      |     ~~~~^~~~~~~~~~
a.cc:9:9: note:   no known conversion for argument 1 from 'std::istream' {aka 'std::basic_istream<char>'} to 'int'
In file included from /usr/include/c++/14/regex:68,
                 from /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/c++/14/bits/stdc++.h:181,
                 from a.cc:1:
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/regex.h:1715:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _Ch_type, class _Ch_traits, class _Bi_iter> std::basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>& std::__cxx11::operator<<(std::basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>&, const sub_match<_Bi_iter>&)'
 1715 |     operator<<(basic_ostream<_Ch_type, _Ch_traits>& __os,
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/regex.h:1715:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:9:18: note:   'std::istream' {aka 'std::basic_istream<char>'} is not derived from 'std::basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>'
    9 |     cin << a.at(i);
      |                  ^
In file included from /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/c++/14/bits/stdc++.h:41:
/usr/include/c++/14/cstddef:125:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _IntegerType> constexpr std::__byte_op_t<_IntegerType> std::operator<<(byte, _IntegerType)'
  125 |     operator<<(byte __b, _IntegerType __shift) noexcept
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/cstddef:125:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:9:5: note:   cannot convert 'std::cin' (type 'std::istream' {aka 'std::basic_istream<char>'}) to type 'std::byte'
    9 |     cin << a.at(i);
      |     ^~~
In file included from /usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:47,
                 from /usr/include/c++/14/string:54,
                 from /usr/include/c++/14/bitset:52,
                 from /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/c++/14/bits/stdc++.h:52:
/usr/include/c++/14/string_view:763:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _CharT, class _Traits> std::basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>& std::operator<<(basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>&, basic_string_view<_CharT, _Traits>)'
  763 |     operator<<(basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>& __os,
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/string_view:763:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:9:18: note:   'std::istream' {aka 'std::basic_istream<char>'} is not derived from 'std::basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>'
    9 |     cin << a.at(i);
      |                  ^
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:4077:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _CharT, class _Traits, class _Alloc> std::basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>& std::operator<<(basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>&, const __cxx11::basic_string<_CharT, _Traits, _Allocator>&)'
 4077 |     operator<<(basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>& __os,
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/basic_string.h:4077:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:9:18: note:   'std::istream' {aka 'std::basic_istream<char>'} is not derived from 'std::basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>'
    9 |     cin << a.at(i);
      |                  ^
/usr/include/c++/14/bitset:1687:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _CharT, class _Traits, long unsigned int _Nb> std::basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>& std::operator<<(basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>&, const bitset<_Nb>&)'
 1687 |     operator<<(std::basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>& __os,
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/bitset:1687:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:9:18: note:   'std::istream' {aka 'std::basic_istream<char>'} is not derived from 'std::basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>'
    9 |     cin << a.at(i);
      |                  ^
In file included from /usr/include/c++/14/bits/ios_base.h:46,
                 from /usr/include/c++/14/streambuf:43,
                 from /usr/include/c++/14/bits/streambuf_iterator.h:35,
                 from /usr/include/c++/14/iterator:66,
                 from /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/c++/14/bits/stdc++.h:54:
/usr/include/c++/14/system_error:339:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _CharT, class _Traits> std::basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>& std::operator<<(basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>&, const error_code&)'
  339 |     operator<<(basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>& __os, const error_code& __e)
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/system_error:339:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:9:18: note:   'std::istream' {aka 'std::basic_istream<char>'} is not derived from 'std::basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>'
    9 |     cin << a.at(i);
      |                  ^
In file included from /usr/include/c++/14/memory:80,
                 from /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/c++/14/bits/stdc++.h:56:
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/shared_ptr.h:70:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _Ch, class _Tr, class _Tp, __gnu_cxx::_Lock_policy _Lp> std::basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>& std::operator<<(basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>&, const __shared_ptr<_Tp, _Lp>&)'
   70 |     operator<<(std::basic_ostream<_Ch, _Tr>& __os,
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/shared_ptr.h:70:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:9:18: note:   'std::istream' {aka 'std::basic_istream<char>'} is not derived from 'std::basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>'
    9 |     cin << a.at(i);
      |                  ^
In file included from /usr/include/c++/14/istream:41,
                 from /usr/include/c++/14/sstream:40,
                 from /usr/include/c++/14/complex:45,
                 from /usr/include/c++/14/ccomplex:39,
                 from /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/c++/14/bits/stdc++.h:127:
/usr/include/c++/14/ostream:563:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _CharT, class _Traits> std::basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>& std::operator<<(basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>&, _CharT)'
  563 |     operator<<(basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>& __out, _CharT __c)
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/ostream:563:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:9:18: note:   'std::istream' {aka 'std::basic_istream<char>'} is not derived from 'std::basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>'
    9 |     cin << a.at(i);
      |                  ^
/usr/include/c++/14/ostream:573:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _CharT, class _Traits> std::basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>& std::operator<<(basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>&, char)'
  573 |     operator<<(basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>& __out, char __c)
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/ostream:573:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:9:18: note:   'std::istream' {aka 'std::basic_istream<char>'} is not derived from 'std::basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>'
    9 |     cin << a.at(i);
      |                  ^
/usr/include/c++/14/ostream:579:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _Traits> std::basic_ostream<char, _Traits>& std::operator<<(basic_ostream<char, _Traits>&, char)'
  579 |     operator<<(basic_ostream<char, _Traits>& __out, char __c)
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/ostream:579:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:9:18: note:   'std::istream' {aka 'std::basic_istream<char>'} is not derived from 'std::basic_ostream<char, _Traits>'
    9 |     cin << a.at(i);
      |                  ^
/usr/include/c++/14/ostream:590:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _Traits> std::basic_ostream<char, _Traits>& std::operator<<(basic_ostream<char, _Traits>&, signed char)'
  590 |     operator<<(basic_ostream<char, _Traits>& __out, signed char __c)
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/ostream:590:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:9:18: note:   'std::istream' {aka 'std::basic_istream<char>'} is not derived from 'std::basic_ostream<char, _Traits>'
    9 |     cin << a.at(i);
      |                  ^
/usr/include/c++/14/ostream:595:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _Traits> std::basic_ostream<char, _Traits>& std::operator<<(basic_ostream<char, _Traits>&, unsigned char)'
  595 |     operator<<(basic_ostream<char, _Traits>& __out, unsigned char __c)
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/ostream:595:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:9:18: note:   'std::istream' {aka 'std::basic_istream<char>'} is not derived from 'std::basic_ostream<char, _Traits>'
    9 |     cin << a.at(i);
      |                  ^
/usr/include/c++/14/ostream:654:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _CharT, class _Traits> std::basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>& std::operator<<(basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>&, const _CharT*)'
  654 |     operator<<(basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>& __out, const _CharT* __s)
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/ostream:654:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:9:18: note:   'std::istream' {aka 'std::basic_istream<char>'} is not derived from 'std::basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>'
    9 |     cin << a.at(i);
      |                  ^
In file included from /usr/include/c++/14/ostream:1022:
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/ostream.tcc:307:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _CharT, class _Traits> std::basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>& std::operator<<(basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>&, const char*)'
  307 |     operator<<(basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>& __out, const char* __s)
      |     ^~~~~~~~
/usr/include/c++/14/bits/ostream.tcc:307:5: note:   template argument deduction/substitution failed:
a.cc:9:18: note:   'std::istream' {aka 'std::basic_istream<char>'} is not derived from 'std::basic_ostream<_CharT, _Traits>'
    9 |     cin << a.at(i);
      |                  ^
/usr/include/c++/14/ostream:671:5: note: candidate: 'template<class _Traits> std::basic_ostream<char, _Traits>& std::operator<<(basic_ostream<char, _Traits>&, const char*)'
  671 |     operator<<(basic_ostream<char, _Traits>& __out, co