C++ In a Nutshell

Name

basic_string class template — Base class for string types

Synopsis

template<class charT, class traits = char_traits<charT>,
         class Alloc = allocator<charT> >
class basic_string {
public:
  typedef traits traits_type;
  typedef typename traits::char_type value_type;
  typedef Alloc allocator_type;
  typedef typename Alloc::size_type size_type;
  typedef typename Alloc::difference_type difference_type;
  typedef typename Alloc::reference reference;
  typedef typename Alloc::const_reference const_reference;
  typedef typename Alloc::pointer pointer;
  typedef typename Alloc::const_pointer const_pointer;
  typedef  . . .  iterator;
  typedef  . . .  const_iterator;
  typedef std::reverse_iterator<iterator> reverse_iterator;
  typedef std::reverse_iterator<const_iterator> const_reverse_iterator;
  static const size_type npos = -1;
   
  explicit basic_string(const Alloc& a = Alloc(  ));
  basic_string(const basic_string& str);
  basic_string(const basic_string& str, size_type pos, size_type n = npos,
               const Alloc& a = Alloc(  ));
  basic_string(const charT* s, size_type n, const Alloc& a = Alloc(  ));
  basic_string(const charT* s, const Alloc& a = Alloc(  ));
  basic_string(size_type n, charT c, const Alloc& a=Alloc(  ));
  template<class InputIterator>
  basic_string(InputIterator begin, InputIterator end, 
               const Alloc& a = Alloc(  ));
  ~basic_string(  );
  basic_string& operator=(const basic_string& str);
  basic_string& operator=(const charT* s);
  basic_string& operator=(charT c);
   
  iterator begin(  );
  const_iterator begin(  ) const;
  iterator end ...