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| 15 | <h1><a class="toc-backref" href="./intrinsic-metafunctions.html#id362" name="front">front</a></h1> |
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| 16 | <div class="section" id="front-synopsis"> |
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| 17 | <h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#synopsis" name="synopsis">Synopsis</a></h3> |
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| 18 | <pre class="literal-block"> |
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| 19 | template< |
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| 20 | typename Sequence |
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| 21 | > |
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| 22 | struct <a href="./front.html" class="identifier">front</a> |
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| 23 | { |
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| 24 | typedef <em>unspecified</em> type; |
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| 29 | <h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#description" name="description">Description</a></h3> |
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| 30 | <p>Returns the first element in the sequence.</p> |
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| 31 | </div> |
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| 32 | <div class="section" id="front-header"> |
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| 33 | <h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#header" name="header">Header</a></h3> |
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| 34 | <pre class="literal-block"> |
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| 35 | #include <<a href="../../../../boost/mpl/front.hpp" class="header">boost/mpl/front.hpp</a>> |
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| 36 | </pre> |
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| 37 | </div> |
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| 38 | <div class="section" id="front-model-of"> |
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| 39 | <h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#model-of" name="model-of">Model of</a></h3> |
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| 40 | <p><a class="reference" href="./tag-dispatched.html">Tag Dispatched Metafunction</a></p> |
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| 41 | </div> |
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| 42 | <div class="section" id="front-parameters"> |
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| 43 | <h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#parameters" name="parameters">Parameters</a></h3> |
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| 51 | <tr><th>Parameter</th> |
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| 52 | <th>Requirement</th> |
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| 53 | <th>Description</th> |
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| 54 | </tr> |
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| 55 | </thead> |
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| 56 | <tbody valign="top"> |
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| 57 | <tr><td><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">Sequence</span></tt></td> |
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| 58 | <td><a class="reference" href="./forward-sequence.html">Forward Sequence</a></td> |
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| 59 | <td>A sequence to be examined.</td> |
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| 60 | </tr> |
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| 61 | </tbody> |
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| 64 | <div class="section" id="intrinsic-front-expression-semantics"> |
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| 65 | <h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#expression-semantics" name="expression-semantics">Expression semantics</a></h3> |
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| 66 | <p>For any <a class="reference" href="./forward-sequence.html">Forward Sequence</a> <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">s</span></tt>:</p> |
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| 67 | <pre class="literal-block"> |
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| 68 | typedef <a href="./front.html" class="identifier">front</a><s>::type t; |
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| 74 | <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body">A type.</td> |
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| 76 | <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Precondition:</th><td class="field-body"><tt class="literal"><span class="pre"><a href="./empty.html" class="identifier">empty</a><s>::value</span> <span class="pre">==</span> <span class="pre">false</span></tt>.</td> |
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| 77 | </tr> |
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| 78 | <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Semantics:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first">Equivalent to</p> |
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| 79 | <pre class="last literal-block"> |
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| 80 | typedef <a href="./deref.html" class="identifier">deref</a>< <a href="./begin.html" class="identifier">begin</a><s>::type >::type t; |
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| 81 | </pre> |
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| 87 | <div class="section" id="front-complexity"> |
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| 88 | <h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#complexity" name="complexity">Complexity</a></h3> |
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| 89 | <p>Amortized constant time.</p> |
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| 90 | </div> |
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| 91 | <div class="section" id="front-example"> |
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| 92 | <h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#example" name="example">Example</a></h3> |
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| 93 | <pre class="literal-block"> |
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| 94 | typedef <a href="./list.html" class="identifier">list</a><long>::type types1; |
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| 95 | typedef <a href="./list.html" class="identifier">list</a><int,long>::type types2; |
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| 96 | typedef <a href="./list.html" class="identifier">list</a><char,int,long>::type types3; |
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| 98 | <a href="./assert.html" class="identifier">BOOST_MPL_ASSERT</a>(( is_same< <a href="./front.html" class="identifier">front</a><types1>::type, long > )); |
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| 99 | <a href="./assert.html" class="identifier">BOOST_MPL_ASSERT</a>(( is_same< <a href="./front.html" class="identifier">front</a><types2>::type, int> )); |
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| 100 | <a href="./assert.html" class="identifier">BOOST_MPL_ASSERT</a>(( is_same< <a href="./front.html" class="identifier">front</a><types3>::type, char> )); |
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| 101 | </pre> |
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| 103 | <div class="section" id="intrinsic-front-see-also"> |
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| 104 | <h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#see-also" name="see-also">See also</a></h3> |
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| 105 | <p><a class="reference" href="./forward-sequence.html">Forward Sequence</a>, <a class="refentry reference" href="./back.html"><tt class="refentry literal"><span class="pre">back</span></tt></a>, <a class="refentry reference" href="./push-front.html"><tt class="refentry literal"><span class="pre">push_front</span></tt></a>, <a class="refentry reference" href="./begin.html"><tt class="refentry literal"><span class="pre">begin</span></tt></a>, <a class="refentry reference" href="./deref.html"><tt class="refentry literal"><span class="pre">deref</span></tt></a>, <a class="refentry reference" href="./at.html"><tt class="refentry literal"><span class="pre">at</span></tt></a></p> |
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| 106 | <!-- modtime: November 13, 2004 01:27:55 +0000 --> |
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| 107 | <!-- Sequences/Intrinsic Metafunctions//has_key --> |
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