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Status</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt01ch01.html#manual.intro.status.standard">Implementation Status</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt01ch01.html#manual.intro.status.standard.1998">C++ 1998</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt01ch01.html#manual.intro.status.standard.tr1">C++ TR1</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt01ch01.html#manual.intro.status.standard.200x">C++ 200x</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt01ch01s02.html">License</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt01ch01s02.html#manual.intro.status.license.gpl">The Code: GPL</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt01ch01s02.html#manual.intro.status.license.fdl">The Documentation: GPL, FDL</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt01ch01s03.html">Bugs</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt01ch01s03.html#manual.intro.status.bugs.impl">Implementation Bugs</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt01ch01s03.html#manual.intro.status.bugs.iso">Standard Bugs</a></span></dt></dl></dd></dl></dd><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt01ch02.html">2. Setup</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt01ch02.html#manual.intro.setup.configure">Configure</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="build.html">Build</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="build.html#build.prereq">Prerequisites</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="build.html#build.configure">Make</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="test.html">Test</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="test.html#test.organization">Organization</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="test.html#test.naming">Naming Conventions</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="test.html#test.utils">Utilities</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="test.html#test.run">Running the Testsuite</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="test.html#test.new_tests">New Test Cases</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="test.html#test.dejagnu">Test Harness Details</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="test.html#test.future">Future</a></span></dt></dl></dd></dl></dd><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="using.html">3. Using</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="using.html#manual.intro.using.lib">Linking Library Binary Files</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt01ch03s02.html">Headers</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt01ch03s02.html#manual.intro.using.headers.all">Header Files</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt01ch03s02.html#manual.intro.using.headers.mixing">Mixing Headers</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt01ch03s02.html#manual.intro.using.headers.cheaders">The C Headers and <code class="code">namespace std</code></a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt01ch03s02.html#manual.intro.using.headers.pre">Precompiled Headers</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt01ch03s03.html">Namespaces</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt01ch03s03.html#manual.intro.using.namespaces.all">Available Namespaces</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt01ch03s03.html#manual.intro.using.namespaces.std">namespace std</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt01ch03s03.html#manual.intro.using.namespaces.comp">Using Namespace Composition</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt01ch03s04.html">Macros</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt01ch03s05.html">Concurrency</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt01ch03s05.html#manual.intro.using.concurrency.prereq">Prerequisites</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt01ch03s05.html#manual.intro.using.concurrency.thread_safety">Thread Safety</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt01ch03s05.html#manual.intro.using.concurrency.atomics">Atomics</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt01ch03s05.html#manual.intro.using.concurrency.io">IO</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt01ch03s05.html#manual.intro.using.concurrency.containers">Containers</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt01ch03s06.html">Exception Safety</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="debug.html">Debugging Support</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="debug.html#debug.compiler">Using <span class="command"><strong>g++</strong></span></a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="debug.html#debug.req">Debug Versions of Library Binary Files</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="debug.html#debug.memory">Memory Leak Hunting</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="debug.html#debug.gdb">Using <span class="command"><strong>gdb</strong></span></a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="debug.html#debug.exceptions">Tracking uncaught exceptions</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="debug.html#debug.debug_mode">Debug Mode</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="debug.html#debug.compile_time_checks">Compile Time Checking</a></span></dt></dl></dd></dl></dd></dl></dd><dt><span class="part"><a href="support.html">II. Support</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="preface"><a href="bk01pt02pr01.html"></a></span></dt><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt02ch04.html">4. Types</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt02ch04.html#manual.support.types.fundamental">Fundamental Types</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt02ch04s02.html">Numeric Properties</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt02ch04s03.html">NULL</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt02ch05.html">5. Dynamic Memory</a></span></dt><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt02ch06.html">6. Termination</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt02ch06.html#support.termination.handlers">Termination Handlers</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt02ch06s02.html">Verbose Terminate Handler</a></span></dt></dl></dd></dl></dd><dt><span class="part"><a href="diagnostics.html">III. Diagnostics</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt03ch07.html">7. Exceptions</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt03ch07.html#manual.diagnostics.exceptions.hierarchy">Exception Classes</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt03ch07s02.html">Adding Data to Exceptions</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt03ch07s03.html">Cancellation</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt03ch08.html">8. Concept Checking</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="part"><a href="utilities.html">IV. Utilities</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt04ch09.html">9. Functors</a></span></dt><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt04ch10.html">10. Pairs</a></span></dt><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt04ch11.html">11. Memory</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt04ch11.html#manual.util.memory.allocator">Allocators</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt04ch11.html#allocator.req">Requirements</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt04ch11.html#allocator.design_issues">Design Issues</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt04ch11.html#allocator.impl">Implementation</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt04ch11.html#allocator.using">Using a Specific Allocator</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt04ch11.html#allocator.custom">Custom Allocators</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt04ch11.html#allocator.ext">Extension Allocators</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="auto_ptr.html">auto_ptr</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="auto_ptr.html#auto_ptr.limitations">Limitations</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="auto_ptr.html#auto_ptr.using">Use in Containers</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="shared_ptr.html">shared_ptr</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="shared_ptr.html#shared_ptr.req">Requirements</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="shared_ptr.html#shared_ptr.design_issues">Design Issues</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="shared_ptr.html#shared_ptr.impl">Implementation</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="shared_ptr.html#shared_ptr.using">Use</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="shared_ptr.html#shared_ptr.ack">Acknowledgments</a></span></dt></dl></dd></dl></dd><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt04ch12.html">12. Traits</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="part"><a href="strings.html">V. Strings</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt05ch13.html">13. String Classes</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt05ch13.html#strings.string.simple">Simple Transformations</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt05ch13s02.html">Case Sensitivity</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt05ch13s03.html">Arbitrary Character Types</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt05ch13s04.html">Tokenizing</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt05ch13s05.html">Shrink to Fit</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt05ch13s06.html">CString (MFC)</a></span></dt></dl></dd></dl></dd><dt><span class="part"><a href="localization.html">VI. Localization</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt06ch14.html">14. Locales</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt06ch14.html#manual.localization.locales.locale">locale</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt06ch14.html#locales.locale.req">Requirements</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt06ch14.html#locales.locale.design">Design</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt06ch14.html#locales.locale.impl">Implementation</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt06ch14.html#locales.locale.future">Future</a></span></dt></dl></dd></dl></dd><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt06ch15.html">15. Facets aka Categories</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt06ch15.html#manual.localization.facet.ctype">ctype</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt06ch15.html#facet.ctype.impl">Implementation</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt06ch15.html#facet.ctype.future">Future</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="codecvt.html">codecvt</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="codecvt.html#facet.codecvt.req">Requirements</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="codecvt.html#facet.codecvt.design">Design</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="codecvt.html#facet.codecvt.impl">Implementation</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="codecvt.html#facet.codecvt.use">Use</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="codecvt.html#facet.codecvt.future">Future</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="messages.html">messages</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="messages.html#facet.messages.req">Requirements</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="messages.html#facet.messages.design">Design</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="messages.html#facet.messages.impl">Implementation</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="messages.html#facet.messages.use">Use</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="messages.html#facet.messages.future">Future</a></span></dt></dl></dd></dl></dd></dl></dd><dt><span class="part"><a href="containers.html">VII. Containers</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt07ch16.html">16. Sequences</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt07ch16.html#containers.sequences.list">list</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt07ch16.html#sequences.list.size">list::size() is O(n)</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt07ch16s02.html">vector</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt07ch16s02.html#sequences.vector.management">Space Overhead Management</a></span></dt></dl></dd></dl></dd><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt07ch17.html">17. Associative</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt07ch17.html#containers.associative.insert_hints">Insertion Hints</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt07ch17s02.html">bitset</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt07ch17s02.html#associative.bitset.size_variable">Size Variable</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt07ch17s02.html#associative.bitset.type_string">Type String</a></span></dt></dl></dd></dl></dd><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt07ch18.html">18. Interacting with C</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt07ch18.html#containers.c.vs_array">Containers vs. Arrays</a></span></dt></dl></dd></dl></dd><dt><span class="part"><a href="iterators.html">VIII. Iterators</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt08ch19.html">19. Predefined</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt08ch19.html#iterators.predefined.vs_pointers">Iterators vs. Pointers</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt08ch19s02.html">One Past the End</a></span></dt></dl></dd></dl></dd><dt><span class="part"><a href="algorithms.html">IX. Algorithms</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="preface"><a href="bk01pt09pr02.html"></a></span></dt><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt09ch20.html">20. Mutating</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt09ch20.html#algorithms.mutating.swap"><code class="function">swap</code></a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt09ch20.html#algorithms.swap.specializations">Specializations</a></span></dt></dl></dd></dl></dd></dl></dd><dt><span class="part"><a href="numerics.html">X. Numerics</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt10ch21.html">21. Complex</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt10ch21.html#numerics.complex.processing">complex Processing</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt10ch22.html">22. Generalized Operations</a></span></dt><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt10ch23.html">23. Interacting with C</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt10ch23.html#numerics.c.array">Numerics vs. Arrays</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt10ch23s02.html">C99</a></span></dt></dl></dd></dl></dd><dt><span class="part"><a href="io.html">XI. Input and Output</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt11ch24.html">24. Iostream Objects</a></span></dt><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt11ch25.html">25. Stream Buffers</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt11ch25.html#io.streambuf.derived">Derived streambuf Classes</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt11ch25s02.html">Buffering</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt11ch26.html">26. Memory Based Streams</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt11ch26.html#manual.io.memstreams.compat">Compatibility With strstream</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt11ch27.html">27. File Based Streams</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt11ch27.html#manual.io.filestreams.copying_a_file">Copying a File</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt11ch27s02.html">Binary Input and Output</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt11ch27s03.html">More Binary Input and Output</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt11ch28.html">28. Interacting with C</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt11ch28.html#manual.io.c.FILE">Using FILE* and file descriptors</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt11ch28s02.html">Performance</a></span></dt></dl></dd></dl></dd><dt><span class="part"><a href="extensions.html">XII. Extensions</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="preface"><a href="bk01pt12pr03.html"></a></span></dt><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt12ch29.html">29. Compile Time Checks</a></span></dt><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="debug_mode.html">30. Debug Mode</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="debug_mode.html#manual.ext.debug_mode.intro">Intro</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt12ch30s02.html">Semantics</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt12ch30s03.html">Using</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt12ch30s03.html#debug_mode.using.mode">Using the Debug Mode</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt12ch30s03.html#debug_mode.using.specific">Using a Specific Debug Container</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt12ch30s04.html">Design</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt12ch30s04.html#manual.ext.debug_mode.design.goals">Goals</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt12ch30s04.html#manual.ext.debug_mode.design.methods">Methods</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt12ch30s04.html#manual.ext.debug_mode.design.other">Other Implementations</a></span></dt></dl></dd></dl></dd><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="parallel_mode.html">31. Parallel Mode</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="parallel_mode.html#manual.ext.parallel_mode.intro">Intro</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt12ch31s02.html">Semantics</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt12ch31s03.html">Using</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt12ch31s03.html#parallel_mode.using.parallel_mode">Using Parallel Mode</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt12ch31s03.html#manual.ext.parallel_mode.usings">Using Specific Parallel Components</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt12ch31s04.html">Design</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt12ch31s04.html#manual.ext.parallel_mode.design.intro">Interface Basics</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt12ch31s04.html#manual.ext.parallel_mode.design.tuning">Configuration and Tuning</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt12ch31s04.html#manual.ext.parallel_mode.design.impl">Implementation Namespaces</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt12ch31s05.html">Testing</a></span></dt><dt><span class="bibliography"><a href="parallel_mode.html#parallel_mode.biblio">Bibliography</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt12ch32.html">32. Allocators</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt12ch32.html#manual.ext.allocator.mt">mt_allocator</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt12ch32.html#allocator.mt.intro">Intro</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt12ch32.html#allocator.mt.design_issues">Design Issues</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt12ch32.html#allocator.mt.impl">Implementation</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt12ch32.html#allocator.mt.example_single">Single Thread Example</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bk01pt12ch32.html#allocator.mt.example_multi">Multiple Thread Example</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bitmap_allocator.html">bitmap_allocator</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bitmap_allocator.html#allocator.bitmap.design">Design</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect2"><a href="bitmap_allocator.html#allocator.bitmap.impl">Implementation</a></span></dt></dl></dd></dl></dd><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt12ch33.html">33. Containers</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt12ch33.html#manual.ext.containers.pbds">Policy Based Data Structures</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt12ch33s02.html">HP/SGI</a></span></dt><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt12ch33s03.html">Deprecated HP/SGI</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt12ch34.html">34. Utilities</a></span></dt><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt12ch35.html">35. Algorithms</a></span></dt><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt12ch36.html">36. Numerics</a></span></dt><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt12ch37.html">37. Iterators</a></span></dt><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt12ch38.html">38. Input and Output</a></span></dt><dd><dl><dt><span class="sect1"><a href="bk01pt12ch38.html#manual.ext.io.filebuf_derived">Derived filebufs</a></span></dt></dl></dd><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="bk01pt12ch39.html">39. Demangling</a></span></dt><dt><span class="chapter"><a href="concurrency.html">40. 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