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8/28/2001   First Class Begins Discussion of Generic Programming

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What is generic programming? This lecture gives an overview of the answer to this question, beginning with the discussion in

In the slides showing the STL Container concepts (slides 3 and 4), clicking on a concept node takes you to the corresponding Web page in the Silicon Graphics Standard Template Library Programmer's Guide. Try it!

A closer look at how the generic programming approach is applied in STL is given in

More discussion of these latter slides will continue in the next lecture.

See also the Topics section for reading and homework assignments.


 

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