Chapter 1
Exploring the Standard Library Further
In This Chapter
Categorizing the Standard Library functions
Working with container functions such as hash
Performing random access with iterator functions
Working with algorithms such as find
Creating random numbers with functors
Working with utilities such as min and max
Creating temporary buffers with allocators
The Standard Library is one of the most important parts of the C++ developer’s toolkit because it contains a host of interesting functions that let you write great applications. The Standard Library originally started as the Standard Template Library (STL), and a number of companies, including Silicon Graphics, Inc. (SGI) and IBM, distributed it for everyone to use. The International Standards Organization (ISO) eventually ...
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