On 2007-09-18 17:14:22 -0400, john <john@no.spam> said:

> Erik Wikström wrote:
>>
>> A container needs to provide begin() and end() in addition to a number
>> of other requirements described in Table 65 of the standard.
>
>
> Built in arrays do not provide begin() and end(), and I think valarray
> doesn't provide either, but I think both are considered containers.

They're not containers. Containers, by definition, provide iterators to
their contents.

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