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Re: STL is Standard C++ Library? I don't think so.

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From: J. Kanze
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 1995 14:59
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Dietmar Kuehl (kuehl@horn.rz.uni-konstanz.de) wrote:

|> A large portion of the C++ Draft Standard Library is not mentioned in
|> the book by Plauger (e.g. the STL). In addition it seems that the STL
|> has influenced the rest of the library a lot: thing which were not a
|> template before became templates (e.g. all the iostream classes are
|> templates according to the DWP).

I think the fact that the iostream classes are templates has more to do
with issues of internationalization than it does with STL, although I
imagine STL has influenced the form these templates take.
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