Path: csiph.com!optima2.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!news.glorb.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!news.giganews.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2015 15:20:01 -0500 Return-Path: Sender: std-cpp-request@vandevoorde.com Approved: james.dennett@gmail.com Message-ID: Newsgroups: comp.std.c++ From: Bo Persson Subject: How is reverse_iterator::base "explicit" Organization: unknown Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed X-Original-Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2015 14:27:45 +0200 X-Submission-Address: std-cpp-submit@vandevoorde.com Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2015 15:17:27 CST Lines: 20 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com X-Trace: sv3-VdGjIVZHZDcYLh3BY3OBVD+1sSFneiYzYwfN0tbtBu5AAqIHRUSYtSee0ZjlB/P4a4nZE7QE6ElkmfL!X9mBMSU20bX3B5+Mdf9qeG6dJoxy3zdK1Rw/SZeXXZKIsQLHxlZm2CIU86c= X-Complaints-To: abuse@giganews.com X-DMCA-Notifications: http://www.giganews.com/info/dmca.html X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 X-Original-Bytes: 1595 Xref: csiph.com comp.std.c++:761 The reverse_iterator class template has one member Iterator base() const; // explicit What is the meaning of "explicit" here? Bo Persson -- [ comp.std.c++ is moderated. To submit articles, try posting with your ] [ newsreader. If that fails, use mailto:std-cpp-submit@vandevoorde.com ] [ --- Please see the FAQ before posting. --- ] [ FAQ: http://www.comeaucomputing.com/csc/faq.html ]