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Filesystem library (C++17)

Technical Specifications

Standard Library header files

Language Support
<cstddef> <limits> <climits> <contract>	<cfloat> <cstdint> <new> <version>	<typeinfo> <exception> <initializer_list>	<csignal> <csetjmp> <cstdarg>
Concepts
<concepts>
Diagnostics
<stdexcept>	<cassert>	<cerrno>	<system_error>
General utilities
<utility> <memory> <memory_resource> <scoped_allocator> <compare>	<bitset> <tuple> <optional> <any> <variant>	<type_traits> <ratio> <chrono> <typeindex> <functional>	<ctime> <cstdlib>
Strings
<string> <string_view>	<cctype> <cwctype>	<cwchar> <cuchar>	<cstring> <charconv>
Localization
<locale>	<codecvt>	<clocale>
Containers
<span> <array> <vector>	<deque> <forward_list> <list>	<map> <set> <queue>	<unordered_map> <unordered_set> <stack>
Iterators
<iterator>
Algorithms
<algorithm>	<execution>
Numerics
<complex> <random>	<valarray> <numeric>	<cfenv> <cmath>	<bit>
Input/Output
<iosfwd> <ios> <iomanip> <streambuf>	<istream> <ostream> <iostream>	<sstream> <fstream> <syncstream>	<cstdio> <cinttypes> <strstream>
Regular expressions
<regex>
Filesystem support
<filesystem>
Thread support
<thread> <atomic>	<mutex> <shared_mutex>	<condition_variable> <future>
C compatibility
<ciso646> <cstdalign>	<cstdbool> <ccomplex>	<ctgmath>

This header is part of the containers library.

Classes
list	doubly-linked list (class template)
Functions
operator==operator!=operator<operator<=operator>operator>=	lexicographically compares the values in the list (function template)
std::swap(std::list)	specializes the std::swap algorithm (function template)

Synopsis

#include <initializer_list>

namespace std {

template <class T, class Allocator = allocator<T> > class list;

template <class T, class Allocator>
    bool operator==(const list<T,Allocator>& x, const list<T,Allocator>& y);
template <class T, class Allocator>
    bool operator< (const list<T,Allocator>& x, const list<T,Allocator>& y);
template <class T, class Allocator>
    bool operator!=(const list<T,Allocator>& x, const list<T,Allocator>& y);
template <class T, class Allocator>
    bool operator> (const list<T,Allocator>& x, const list<T,Allocator>& y);
template <class T, class Allocator>
    bool operator>=(const list<T,Allocator>& x, const list<T,Allocator>& y);
template <class T, class Allocator>
    bool operator<=(const list<T,Allocator>& x, const list<T,Allocator>& y);

template <class T, class Allocator>
    void swap(list<T,Allocator>& x, list<T,Allocator>& y);

}

Class std::list

template <class T, class Allocator = allocator<T> >
class list {
public:
    // types:
    typedef value_type&                                         reference;
    typedef const value_type&                                   const_reference;
    typedef /*implementation-defined*/                          iterator;
    typedef /*implementation-defined*/                          const_iterator; 
    typedef /*implementation-defined*/                          size_type;
    typedef /*implementation-defined*/                          difference_type;
    typedef T                                                   value_type;
    typedef Allocator                                           allocator_type;
    typedef typename allocator_traits<Allocator>::pointer       pointer;
    typedef typename allocator_traits<Allocator>::const_pointer const_pointer;
    typedef std::reverse_iterator<iterator>                     reverse_iterator;
    typedef std::reverse_iterator<const_iterator>               const_reverse_iterator;

    // construct/copy/destroy:
    explicit list(const Allocator& = Allocator());
    explicit list(size_type n);
    list(size_type n, const T& value,const Allocator& = Allocator());
    template <class InputIterator>
        list(InputIterator first, InputIterator last,const Allocator& = Allocator());
    list(const list<T,Allocator>& x);
    list(list&&);
    list(const list&, const Allocator&);
    list(list&&, const Allocator&);
    list(initializer_list<T>, const Allocator& = Allocator());
    ~list();
    list<T,Allocator>& operator=(const list<T,Allocator>& x);
    list<T,Allocator>& operator=(list<T,Allocator>&& x);
    list& operator=(initializer_list<T>);
    template <class InputIterator>
        void assign(InputIterator first, InputIterator last);
    void assign(size_type n, const T& t);
    void assign(initializer_list<T>);
    allocator_type get_allocator() const noexcept;

    // iterators:
    iterator                begin() noexcept;
    const_iterator          begin() const noexcept;
    iterator                end() noexcept;
    const_iterator          end() const noexcept;

    reverse_iterator        rbegin() noexcept;
    const_reverse_iterator  rbegin() const noexcept;
    reverse_iterator        rend() noexcept;
    const_reverse_iterator  rend() const noexcept;

    const_iterator          cbegin() const noexcept;
    const_iterator          cend() const noexcept;
    const_reverse_iterator  crbegin() const noexcept;
    const_reverse_iterator  crend() const noexcept;

    // capacity:
    size_type size() const noexcept;
    size_type max_size() const noexcept;
    void      resize(size_type sz);
    void      resize(size_type sz, const T& c);
    bool      empty() const noexcept;

    // element access:
    reference       front();
    const_reference front() const;
    reference       back();
    const_reference back() const;

    // modifiers:
    template <class... Args> void emplace_front(Args&&... args);
    void pop_front();
    template <class... Args> void emplace_back(Args&&... args);
    void push_front(const T& x);
    void push_front(T&& x);
    void push_back(const T& x);
    void push_back(T&& x);
    void pop_back();

    template <class... Args> iterator emplace(const_iterator position, Args&&... args);
    iterator insert(const_iterator position, const T& x);
    iterator insert(const_iterator position, T&& x);
    iterator insert(const_iterator position, size_type n, const T& x);
    template <class InputIterator>
        iterator insert (const_iterator position, InputIterator first, 
                         InputIterator last);
    iterator insert(const_iterator position, initializer_list<T>);


    iterator erase(const_iterator position);
    iterator erase(const_iterator first, const_iterator last);
    void     swap(list<T,Allocator>&);
    void     clear() noexcept;

    // list operations:
    void splice(const_iterator position, list<T,Allocator>& x);
    void splice(const_iterator position, list<T,Allocator>&& x);
    void splice(const_iterator position, list<T,Allocator>& x,
                    const_iterator i);
    void splice(const_iterator position, list<T,Allocator>&& x,
                    const_iterator i);
    void splice(const_iterator position, list<T,Allocator>& x,
                    const_iterator first, const_iterator last);
    void splice(const_iterator position, list<T,Allocator>&& x,
                    const_iterator first, const_iterator last);

    void remove(const T& value);
    template <class Predicate> void remove_if(Predicate pred);

    void unique();
    template <class BinaryPredicate> void unique(BinaryPredicate binary_pred);

    void merge(list<T,Allocator>& x);
    void merge(list<T,Allocator>&& x);
    template <class Compare> void merge(list<T,Allocator>& x, Compare comp);
    template <class Compare> void merge(list<T,Allocator>&& x, Compare comp);

    void sort();
    template <class Compare> void sort(Compare comp);

    void reverse() noexcept;
};