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Here we will make an attempt at describing the non-Standard extensions to
the library. Some of these are from SGI's STL, some of these are GNU's,
and some just seemed to appear on the doorstep.
</p><p><span class="emphasis"><em>Before</em></span> you leap in and use any of these
extensions, be aware of two things:
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Non-Standard means exactly that.
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The behavior, and the very
existence, of these extensions may change with little or no
warning. (Ideally, the really good ones will appear in the next
revision of C++.) Also, other platforms, other compilers, other
versions of g++ or libstdc++ may not recognize these names, or
treat them differently, or...
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You should know how to <a class="ulink" href="XXX" target="_top">access
these headers properly</a>.
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