APPENDIX E

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Standard Library Header Files

The following table lists the standard header files that may be implemented by a compiler that conforms to the C11 language standard. Some of these are optional and so may not be provided by a conforming implementation.

Header file name Contents
assert.h Defines the assert and static_assert macros.
complex.h An optional header in the C11 standard. It defines functions and macros that support operations with complex numbers.
ctype.h Defines functions for classifying and mapping characters:
isalpha() isalnum() isupper() islower()
isblank() isspace() iscntrl() isdigit()
ispunct() isgraph() ...

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