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}; </pre> </div> <div class="section" id="id1208"> <h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#description" name="description">Description</a></h3> <p>Returns the result of a <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">sizeof(X)</span></tt> expression wrapped into an <a class="reference internal" href="./integral-constant.html">Integral Constant</a> of the corresponding type, <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">std::<a href="./size-t.html" class="identifier">size_t</a></span></tt>.</p> </div> <div class="section" id="id1209"> <h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#header" name="header">Header</a></h3> <pre class="literal-block"> #include <<a href="../../../../boost/mpl/sizeof.hpp" class="header">boost/mpl/sizeof.hpp</a>> </pre> </div> <div class="section" id="id1210"> <h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#model-of" name="model-of">Model of</a></h3> <p><a class="reference internal" href="./metafunction.html">Metafunction</a></p> </div> <div class="section" id="id1211"> <h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#parameters" name="parameters">Parameters</a></h3> <table border="1" class="docutils table"> <colgroup> <col width="19%" /> <col width="25%" /> <col width="56%" /> </colgroup> <thead valign="bottom"> <tr><th class="head">Parameter</th> <th class="head">Requirement</th> <th class="head">Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody valign="top"> <tr><td><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">X</span></tt></td> <td>Any type</td> <td>A type to compute the <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">sizeof</span></tt> for.</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> <div class="section" id="id1212"> <h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#expression-semantics" name="expression-semantics">Expression semantics</a></h3> <p>For an arbitrary type <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">x</span></tt>:</p> <pre class="literal-block"> typedef <a href="./sizeof.html" class="identifier">sizeof_</a><x>::type n; </pre> <table class="docutils field-list" frame="void" rules="none"> <col class="field-name" /> <col class="field-body" /> <tbody valign="top"> <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Return type:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first"><a class="reference internal" href="./integral-constant.html">Integral Constant</a>.</p> </td> </tr> <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Precondition:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first"><tt class="literal"><span class="pre">x</span></tt> is a complete type.</p> </td> </tr> <tr class="field"><th class="field-name">Semantics:</th><td class="field-body"><p class="first">Equivalent to</p> <pre class="last literal-block"> typedef <a href="./size-t.html" class="identifier">size_t</a>< sizeof(x) > n; </pre> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> <div class="section" id="id1213"> <h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#complexity" name="complexity">Complexity</a></h3> <p>Constant time.</p> </div> <div class="section" id="id1214"> <h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#example" name="example">Example</a></h3> <pre class="literal-block"> struct udt { char a[100]; }; <a href="./assert-relation.html" class="identifier">BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_RELATION</a>( <a href="./sizeof.html" class="identifier">sizeof_</a><char>::value, ==, sizeof(char) ); <a href="./assert-relation.html" class="identifier">BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_RELATION</a>( <a href="./sizeof.html" class="identifier">sizeof_</a><int>::value, ==, sizeof(int) ); <a href="./assert-relation.html" class="identifier">BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_RELATION</a>( <a href="./sizeof.html" class="identifier">sizeof_</a><double>::value, ==, sizeof(double) ); <a href="./assert-relation.html" class="identifier">BOOST_MPL_ASSERT_RELATION</a>( <a href="./sizeof.html" class="identifier">sizeof_</a><udt>::value, ==, sizeof(my) ); </pre> </div> <div class="section" id="id1215"> <h3><a class="subsection-title" href="#see-also" name="see-also">See also</a></h3> <p><a class="reference internal" href="./metafunctions.html">Metafunctions</a>, <a class="reference internal" href="./integral-constant.html">Integral Constant</a>, <a class="reference internal" href="./size-t.html">size_t</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="footer-separator"></div> <table class="footer"><tr class="footer"><td class="header-group navigation-bar"><span class="navigation-group"><a href="./max.html" class="navigation-link">Prev</a> <a href="./data-types.html" class="navigation-link">Next</a></span><span class="navigation-group-separator"> | </span><span class="navigation-group"><a href="./max.html" class="navigation-link">Back</a> Along</span><span class="navigation-group-separator"> | </span><span class="navigation-group"><a href="./miscellaneous.html" class="navigation-link">Up</a> <a href="../refmanual.html" class="navigation-link">Home</a></span><span class="navigation-group-separator"> | </span><span class="navigation-group"><a href="./refmanual_toc.html" class="navigation-link">Full TOC</a></span></td> <td><div class="copyright-footer"><div class="copyright">Copyright © 2001-2009 Aleksey Gurtovoy and David Abrahams</div> Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. 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