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   Introduction ************

   This manual documents how to install and use the GNU C++ library.



* Copying
GNU Library Public License says how you can copy
and share the GNU C++ library.
* Contributors
People who have contributed to GNU C++ library.
* Installation
How to configure, compile and install GNU C++ library
* Trouble
If you have trouble installing GNU C++ library.
* General
Aims, objectives, and limitations of the GNU C++ library
* Conventions
Stylistic conventions
* OK
Support for representation invariants
* Proto
Introduction to container class prototypes
* Pix
Pseudo-indexes
* Representations
How variable-sized objects are represented
* Expressions
Some guidance on programming expression-oriented classes
* Headers
Header files and other support for interfacing C++ to C
* Builtin
Utility functions for builtin types
* New
Library dynamic allocation primitives
* IOStream
The input/output library (istreams and ostreams).
* Stream
obsolete I/O library
* Obstack
Obstacks and their uses.
* AllocRing
A place to store objects for a while
* String
String, SubString, and Regex classes.
* Integer
Multiple precision Integer class.
* Rational
Multiple precision Rational class
* Complex
Complex number class
* Fix
Fixed point proportion classes
* Bit
BitSet and BitString classes
* Random
Random number generators
* Data
SampleStatistic and related classes for data collection
* Curses
CursesWindow class
* List
Lisp-like List prototype
* LinkList
Singly and doubly linked list class prototypes
* Vector
Vector prototypes
* Plex
Plex (adjustable array) prototypes
* Stack
Stack prototypes
* Queue
Queue prototypes
* Deque
Double ended queue prototypes
* PQ
Heap (priority queue) class prototypes
* Set
Set class prototypes
* Bag
Bag class prototypes
* Map
Map (Associative array) prototypes
* GetOpt
C++ class-based version of the GNU/UNIX getopt function
* Projects
Things Still Left to do