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A range < code class = "computeroutput" >< span class = "identifier" > X</ span ></ code > where < code class = "computeroutput" >< span class = "identifier" > boost</ span >< span class = "special" > ::</ span >< span class = "identifier" > range_iterator</ span >< span class = "special" > < </ span >< span class = "identifier" > X</ span >< span class = "special" > > ::</ span >< span class = "identifier" > type</ span ></ code > is a model of < a href = "../../../../../../libs/iterator/doc/new-iter-concepts.html#random-access-traversal-iterators-lib-random-access-traversal-iterators" target = "_top" > Random
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< code class = "computeroutput" >< span class = "identifier" > boost</ span >< span class = "special" > ::</ span >< span class = "identifier" > size</ span >< span class = "special" > (</ span >< span class = "identifier" > a</ span >< span class = "special" > )</ span ></ code >
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< code class = "computeroutput" >< span class = "identifier" > boost</ span >< span class = "special" > ::</ span >< span class = "identifier" > range_size</ span >< span class = "special" > < </ span >< span class = "identifier" > X</ span >< span class = "special" > > ::</ span >< span class = "identifier" > type</ span ></ code >
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Returns the size of the Range, that is, its number of elements.
Note < code class = "computeroutput" >< span class = "identifier" > boost</ span >< span class = "special" > ::</ span >< span class = "identifier" > size</ span >< span class = "special" > (</ span >< span class = "identifier" > a</ span >< span class = "special" > )</ span >
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< code class = "computeroutput" >< span class = "identifier" > boost</ span >< span class = "special" > ::</ span >< span class = "identifier" > size</ span >< span class = "special" > (</ span >< span class = "identifier" > a</ span >< span class = "special" > )</ span >
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< code class = "computeroutput" >< span class = "identifier" > boost</ span >< span class = "special" > ::</ span >< span class = "identifier" > size</ span >< span class = "special" > (</ span >< span class = "identifier" > a</ span >< span class = "special" > )</ span ></ code > completes in amortized constant time.
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< code class = "computeroutput" >< span class = "identifier" > boost</ span >< span class = "special" > ::</ span >< span class = "identifier" > size</ span >< span class = "special" > (</ span >< span class = "identifier" > a</ span >< span class = "special" > )</ span ></ code >
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