windows-foundation-collections-namespace-c-cx.md

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Windows::Foundation::Collections Namespace (C++/CX)

C++/CX supplements the Windows::Foundation::Collections namespace with functions that simplify using the Vector, VectorView, Map, and MapView collection classes.

Syntax

namespace Windows { namespace Foundation { namespace Collections; } } 

Functions

Name	Description
back_inserter Function	Returns an iterator that can be used to insert a value at the end of a collection.
begin Function	Returns an iterator that points to the beginning of a collection.
end Function	Returns an iterator that points beyond the end of a collection.
to_vector Function	Returns a collection as a std::vector.

Requirements

Header: collection.h

Namespace: Windows::Foundation::Collections