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<code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">list</span></code> is a <a class="link" href="../sequence/concepts/forward_sequence.html" title="Forward Sequence">Forward
Sequence</a> of heterogenous typed data built on top of <a class="link" href="cons.html" title="cons"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">cons</span></code></a>. It is more efficient than
<a class="link" href="vector.html" title="vector"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">vector</span></code></a>
when the target sequence is constructed piecemeal (a data at a time). The
runtime cost of access to each element is peculiarly constant (see <a class="link" href="../notes.html#fusion.notes.recursive_inlined_functions">Recursive Inlined Functions</a>).
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<pre class="programlisting"><span class="preprocessor">#include</span> <span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">fusion</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">container</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">list</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span><span class="special">&gt;</span>
<span class="preprocessor">#include</span> <span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">fusion</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">include</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">list</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span><span class="special">&gt;</span>
<span class="preprocessor">#include</span> <span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">fusion</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">container</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">list</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">list_fwd</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span><span class="special">&gt;</span>
<span class="preprocessor">#include</span> <span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">fusion</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">include</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">list_fwd</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span><span class="special">&gt;</span>
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<pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">template</span> <span class="special">&lt;</span>
<span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">T0</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="emphasis"><em>unspecified</em></span>
<span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">T1</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="emphasis"><em>unspecified</em></span>
<span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">T2</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="emphasis"><em>unspecified</em></span>
<span class="special">...</span>
<span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">TN</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="emphasis"><em>unspecified</em></span>
<span class="special">&gt;</span>
<span class="keyword">struct</span> <span class="identifier">list</span><span class="special">;</span>
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<p>
The variadic class interface accepts <code class="computeroutput"><span class="number">0</span></code>
to <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">FUSION_MAX_LIST_SIZE</span></code> elements,
where <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">FUSION_MAX_LIST_SIZE</span></code>
is a user definable predefined maximum that defaults to <code class="computeroutput"><span class="number">10</span></code>.
Example:
</p>
<pre class="programlisting"><span class="identifier">list</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">int</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">char</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">double</span><span class="special">&gt;</span>
</pre>
<p>
You may define the preprocessor constant <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">FUSION_MAX_LIST_SIZE</span></code>
before including any Fusion header to change the default. Example:
</p>
<pre class="programlisting"><span class="preprocessor">#define</span> <span class="identifier">FUSION_MAX_LIST_SIZE</span> <span class="number">20</span>
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<code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">T0</span></code>...<code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">TN</span></code>
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Element types
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<span class="emphasis"><em>unspecified-type</em></span>
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<div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"><li class="listitem"><a class="link" href="../sequence/concepts/forward_sequence.html" title="Forward Sequence">Forward Sequence</a></li></ul></div>
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<dt><span class="term"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">L</span></code></span></dt>
<dd><p>
A <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">list</span></code> type
</p></dd>
<dt><span class="term"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">l</span></code></span></dt>
<dd><p>
An instance of <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">list</span></code>
</p></dd>
<dt><span class="term"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">e0</span></code>...<code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">en</span></code></span></dt>
<dd><p>
Heterogeneous values
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<dt><span class="term"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">s</span></code></span></dt>
<dd><p>
A <a class="link" href="../sequence/concepts/forward_sequence.html" title="Forward Sequence">Forward Sequence</a>
</p></dd>
<dt><span class="term"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">N</span></code></span></dt>
<dd><p>
An <a href="http://www.boost.org/libs/mpl/doc/refmanual/integral-constant.html" target="_top">MPL
Integral Constant</a>
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<a class="link" href="list.html#fusion.container.list.expression_semantics">Expression Semantics</a>
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<p>
Semantics of an expression is defined only where it differs from, or is not
defined in <a class="link" href="../sequence/concepts/forward_sequence.html" title="Forward Sequence">Forward
Sequence</a>.
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<code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">L</span><span class="special">()</span></code>
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Creates a list with default constructed elements.
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<code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">L</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">e0</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">e1</span><span class="special">,...</span>
<span class="identifier">en</span><span class="special">)</span></code>
</p>
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<td>
<p>
Creates a list with elements <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">e0</span></code>...<code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">en</span></code>.
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<code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">L</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">s</span><span class="special">)</span></code>
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<td>
<p>
Copy constructs a list from a <a class="link" href="../sequence/concepts/forward_sequence.html" title="Forward Sequence">Forward
Sequence</a>, <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">s</span></code>.
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<code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">l</span> <span class="special">=</span>
<span class="identifier">s</span></code>
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<td>
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Assigns to a list, <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">l</span></code>,
from a <a class="link" href="../sequence/concepts/forward_sequence.html" title="Forward Sequence">Forward
Sequence</a>, <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">s</span></code>.
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<code class="computeroutput"><a class="link" href="../sequence/intrinsic/functions/at.html" title="at"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">at</span></code></a><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">N</span><span class="special">&gt;(</span><span class="identifier">l</span><span class="special">)</span></code>
</p>
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<td>
<p>
The Nth element from the beginning of the sequence; see <a class="link" href="../sequence/intrinsic/functions/at.html" title="at"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">at</span></code></a>.
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<span class="inlinemediaobject"><img src="../../images/note.png" alt="note"></span> <code class="computeroutput"><a class="link" href="../sequence/intrinsic/functions/at.html" title="at"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">at</span></code></a><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">n</span><span class="special">&gt;(</span><span class="identifier">l</span><span class="special">)</span></code> is provided
for convenience and compatibility with the original <a href="http://www.boost.org/libs/tuple/doc/tuple_users_guide.html" target="_top">Boost.Tuple</a>
library, despite <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">list</span></code> being
a <a class="link" href="../sequence/concepts/forward_sequence.html" title="Forward Sequence">Forward Sequence</a>
only (<a class="link" href="../sequence/intrinsic/functions/at.html" title="at"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">at</span></code></a> is supposed to be a <a class="link" href="../sequence/concepts/random_access_sequence.html" title="Random Access Sequence">Random
Access Sequence</a> requirement). The runtime complexity of <a class="link" href="../sequence/intrinsic/functions/at.html" title="at"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">at</span></code></a> is constant (see <a class="link" href="../notes.html#fusion.notes.recursive_inlined_functions">Recursive
Inlined Functions</a>).
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<a class="link" href="list.html#fusion.container.list.example">Example</a>
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<pre class="programlisting"><span class="identifier">list</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">int</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">float</span><span class="special">&gt;</span> <span class="identifier">l</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="number">12</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="number">5.5f</span><span class="special">);</span>
<span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">cout</span> <span class="special">&lt;&lt;</span> <a class="link" href="../sequence/intrinsic/functions/at_c.html" title="at_c"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">at_c</span></code></a><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="number">0</span><span class="special">&gt;(</span><span class="identifier">l</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="special">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">endl</span><span class="special">;</span>
<span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">cout</span> <span class="special">&lt;&lt;</span> <a class="link" href="../sequence/intrinsic/functions/at_c.html" title="at_c"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">at_c</span></code></a><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="number">1</span><span class="special">&gt;(</span><span class="identifier">l</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="special">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">endl</span><span class="special">;</span>
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