Chapter 1: Overview

• 1.1 Welcome
• 1.2 Product Overview
• 1.2.1 Components
• 1.2.2 STL Not Object-Oriented
• 1.2.3 Relationship to the Essential Tools Module
• 1.3 Usage Notes
• 1.3.1 Compatibility Issues
• 1.3.2 The std Namespace
• 1.4 Documentation Overview
• 1.4.1 Locations of Online Documentation
• 1.5 About This Manual
• 1.5.1 Assumptions
• 1.5.2 Conventions
• 1.5.3 Organization
• 1.5.4 Reading Suggestion
• 1.6 Consulting Services and Training
• 1.7 Technical Support
• 1.7.1 To Obtain Technical Support
• 1.7.2 How to Contact Technical Support