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C++ Standard Library Reference

A C++ program can call on a large number of functions from this conforming implementation of the C++ Standard Library. These functions perform essential services such as input and output and provide efficient implementations of frequently used operations.

For more information about Visual C++ run-time libraries, see CRT Library Features.

In This Section

C++ Standard Library Overview
Provides an overview of the Microsoft implementation of the C++ Standard Library.

iostream Programming
Provides an overview of iostream programming.

Header Files Reference
Provides links to reference topics discussing the C++ Standard Library header files, with code examples.