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Fixing bugs in std::vector is equal parts delight (it is the bestest data structure) and terror (if I mess it up, the world explodes).—Stephan T. Lavavej (Principal Developer, Visual C++ Libraries). Tweet dated 3:11 am on August 22, 2016.
The standard template library (STL) is the portion of the stdlib that provides containers and the algorithms to manipulate them, with iterators serving as the interface between the two. In the next three chapters, you’ll learn more about each of these components.
A container is a special data structure that stores objects in an organized way that follows specific access rules. There are three kinds ...
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