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"> 61<li class="listitem"> 62 <span class="bold"><strong>Precondition:</strong></span> The <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">range_value</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">SinglePassRange2</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">type</span></code> 63 must be convertible to <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">range_value</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">SinglePassRange1</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">type</span></code>. 64 The <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">range_reference</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="keyword">const</span> 65 <span class="identifier">SinglePassRange2</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">type</span></code> must be convertible to <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">range_reference</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">SinglePassRange1</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">type</span></code>. 66 </li> 67<li class="listitem"> 68 <span class="bold"><strong>Range Category:</strong></span> Both <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">rng1</span></code> and <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">rng2</span></code> 69 must be a model of <a class="link" href="../../concepts/single_pass_range.html" title="Single Pass Range">Single 70 Pass Range</a> or better. 71 </li> 72<li class="listitem"> 73 <span class="bold"><strong>Range Return Type:</strong></span> <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">joined_range</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="keyword">const</span> 74 <span class="identifier">SinglePassRange1</span><span class="special">,</span> 75 <span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">SinglePassRange2</span><span class="special">></span></code> which is a model of the lesser 76 of the two range concepts passed. 77 </li> 78<li class="listitem"> 79 <span class="bold"><strong>Returned Range Category:</strong></span> The minimum 80 of the range category of <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">rng1</span></code> 81 and <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">rng2</span></code>. 82 </li> 83</ul></div> 84<p> 85 For the mutable version: 86 </p> 87<div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "> 88<li class="listitem"> 89 <span class="bold"><strong>Precondition:</strong></span> The <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">range_value</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">SinglePassRange2</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">type</span></code> 90 must be convertible to <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">range_value</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">SinglePassRange1</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">type</span></code>. 91 The <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">range_reference</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">SinglePassRange2</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">type</span></code> 92 must be convertible to <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">range_reference</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">SinglePassRange1</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">type</span></code>. 93 </li> 94<li class="listitem"> 95 <span class="bold"><strong>Range Category:</strong></span> Both <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">rng1</span></code> and <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">rng2</span></code> 96 must be a model of <a class="link" href="../../concepts/single_pass_range.html" title="Single Pass Range">Single 97 Pass Range</a> or better. 98 </li> 99<li class="listitem"> 100 <span class="bold"><strong>Range Return Type:</strong></span> <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">joined_range</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">SinglePassRange1</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">SinglePassRange2</span><span class="special">></span></code> which is a model of the lesser 101 of the two range concepts passed. 102 </li> 103<li class="listitem"> 104 <span class="bold"><strong>Returned Range Category:</strong></span> The minimum 105 of the range category of <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">rng1</span></code> 106 and <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">rng2</span></code>. 107 </li> 108</ul></div> 109<h5> 110<a name="range.reference.utilities.join.h1"></a> 111 <span class="phrase"><a name="range.reference.utilities.join.example"></a></span><a class="link" href="join.html#range.reference.utilities.join.example">Example</a> 112 </h5> 113<p> 114 The expression <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">join</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">irange</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="number">0</span><span class="special">,</span><span class="number">5</span><span class="special">),</span> <span class="identifier">irange</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="number">5</span><span class="special">,</span><span class="number">10</span><span class="special">))</span></code> would 115 evaluate to a range representing an integer range <code class="computeroutput"><span class="special">[</span><span class="number">0</span><span class="special">,</span><span class="number">10</span><span class="special">)</span></code> 116 </p> 117</div> 118<table xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" width="100%"><tr> 119<td align="left"></td> 120<td align="right"><div class="copyright-footer">Copyright © 2003-2010 Thorsten Ottosen, 121 Neil Groves<p> 122 Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. 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