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<h2><span class="refentrytitle">Concept Assignable</span></h2>
<p>Assignable</p>
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<a name="id-1.3.50.3.4.3"></a><h2>Description</h2>
<p>Assignable types must have copy constructors,
<code class="computeroutput">operator=</code> for assignment, and the <code class="computeroutput">swap()</code>
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<a name="id-1.3.50.3.4.4"></a><h2>Refinement of</h2>
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<a name="id-1.3.50.3.4.5"></a><h2>Notation</h2>
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<dt><span class="term">X</span></dt>
<dd>A type playing the role of assignable-type in the <a class="link" href="Assignable.html" title="Concept Assignable">Assignable</a> concept.</dd>
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<span class="term"><code class="varname">x</code>, </span><span class="term"><code class="varname">y</code></span>
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<a name="id-1.3.50.3.4.6"></a><h2>Valid expressions</h2>
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<td><p>Assignment</p></td>
<td><p>x = y</p></td>
<td><p><span class="type">X &</span></p></td>
<td><p>Require <code class="computeroutput">operator=</code></p></td>
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<td><p>Swap</p></td>
<td><p>swap(x, y)</p></td>
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<td><p>Require <code class="computeroutput">swap()</code> function</p></td>
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<a name="id-1.3.50.3.4.8"></a><h2>See also</h2>
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