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<a name="fusion.container.cons"></a><a class="link" href="cons.html" title="cons">cons</a>
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<h5>
<a name="fusion.container.cons.h0"></a>
        <span class="phrase"><a name="fusion.container.cons.description"></a></span><a class="link" href="cons.html#fusion.container.cons.description">Description</a>
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<p>
        <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">cons</span></code> is a simple <a class="link" href="../sequence/concepts/forward_sequence.html" title="Forward Sequence">Forward
        Sequence</a>. It is a lisp style recursive list structure where <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">car</span></code> is the <span class="emphasis"><em>head</em></span> and
        <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">cdr</span></code> is the <span class="emphasis"><em>tail</em></span>:
        usually another cons structure or <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">nil</span></code>:
        the empty list. Fusion's <a class="link" href="list.html" title="list"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">list</span></code></a> is built on top of this more
        primitive data structure. It is more efficient than <a class="link" href="vector.html" title="vector"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">vector</span></code></a> when the target sequence
        is constructed piecemeal (a data at a time). The runtime cost of access to
        each element is peculiarly constant (see <a class="link" href="../notes.html#fusion.notes.recursive_inlined_functions">Recursive
        Inlined Functions</a>).
      </p>
<h5>
<a name="fusion.container.cons.h1"></a>
        <span class="phrase"><a name="fusion.container.cons.header"></a></span><a class="link" href="cons.html#fusion.container.cons.header">Header</a>
      </h5>
<pre class="programlisting"><span class="preprocessor">#include</span> <span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">fusion</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">container</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">list</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">cons</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span><span class="special">&gt;</span>
<span class="preprocessor">#include</span> <span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">fusion</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">include</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">cons</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span><span class="special">&gt;</span>
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<h5>
<a name="fusion.container.cons.h2"></a>
        <span class="phrase"><a name="fusion.container.cons.synopsis"></a></span><a class="link" href="cons.html#fusion.container.cons.synopsis">Synopsis</a>
      </h5>
<pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">template</span> <span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">Car</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">Cdr</span> <span class="special">=</span> <span class="identifier">nil</span><span class="special">&gt;</span>
<span class="keyword">struct</span> <span class="identifier">cons</span><span class="special">;</span>
</pre>
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<a name="fusion.container.cons.h3"></a>
        <span class="phrase"><a name="fusion.container.cons.template_parameters"></a></span><a class="link" href="cons.html#fusion.container.cons.template_parameters">Template
        parameters</a>
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                  Parameter
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                  Description
                </p>
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                  Default
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                <p>
                  <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">Car</span></code>
                </p>
              </td>
<td>
                <p>
                  Head type
                </p>
              </td>
<td>
              </td>
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<td>
                <p>
                  <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">Cdr</span></code>
                </p>
              </td>
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                <p>
                  Tail type
                </p>
              </td>
<td>
                <p>
                  <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">nil</span></code>
                </p>
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<a name="fusion.container.cons.h4"></a>
        <span class="phrase"><a name="fusion.container.cons.model_of"></a></span><a class="link" href="cons.html#fusion.container.cons.model_of">Model
        of</a>
      </h5>
<div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem">
            <a class="link" href="../sequence/concepts/forward_sequence.html" title="Forward Sequence">Forward Sequence</a>
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<p class="title"><b>Notation</b></p>
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<dt><span class="term"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">nil</span></code></span></dt>
<dd><p>
              An empty <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">cons</span></code>
            </p></dd>
<dt><span class="term"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">C</span></code></span></dt>
<dd><p>
              A <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">cons</span></code> type
            </p></dd>
<dt><span class="term"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">l</span></code>, <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">l2</span></code></span></dt>
<dd><p>
              Instances of <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">cons</span></code>
            </p></dd>
<dt><span class="term"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">car</span></code></span></dt>
<dd><p>
              An arbitrary data
            </p></dd>
<dt><span class="term"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">cdr</span></code></span></dt>
<dd><p>
              Another <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">cons</span></code> list
            </p></dd>
<dt><span class="term"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">s</span></code></span></dt>
<dd><p>
              A <a class="link" href="../sequence/concepts/forward_sequence.html" title="Forward Sequence">Forward
              Sequence</a>
            </p></dd>
<dt><span class="term"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">N</span></code></span></dt>
<dd><p>
              An <a href="http://www.boost.org/libs/mpl/doc/refmanual/integral-constant.html" target="_top">MPL
              Integral Constant</a>
            </p></dd>
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<h5>
<a name="fusion.container.cons.h5"></a>
        <span class="phrase"><a name="fusion.container.cons.expression_semantics"></a></span><a class="link" href="cons.html#fusion.container.cons.expression_semantics">Expression
        Semantics</a>
      </h5>
<p>
        Semantics of an expression is defined only where it differs from, or is not
        defined in <a class="link" href="../sequence/concepts/forward_sequence.html" title="Forward Sequence">Forward
        Sequence</a>.
      </p>
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                <p>
                  <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">nil</span><span class="special">()</span></code>
                </p>
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                <p>
                  Creates an empty list.
                </p>
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                <p>
                  <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">C</span><span class="special">()</span></code>
                </p>
              </td>
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                <p>
                  Creates a cons with default constructed elements.
                </p>
              </td>
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                <p>
                  <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">C</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">car</span><span class="special">)</span></code>
                </p>
              </td>
<td>
                <p>
                  Creates a cons with <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">car</span></code>
                  head and default constructed tail.
                </p>
              </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
                <p>
                  <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">C</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">car</span><span class="special">,</span>
                  <span class="identifier">cdr</span><span class="special">)</span></code>
                </p>
              </td>
<td>
                <p>
                  Creates a cons with <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">car</span></code>
                  head and <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">cdr</span></code> tail.
                </p>
              </td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
                <p>
                  <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">C</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">s</span><span class="special">)</span></code>
                </p>
              </td>
<td>
                <p>
                  Copy constructs a cons from a <a class="link" href="../sequence/concepts/forward_sequence.html" title="Forward Sequence">Forward
                  Sequence</a>, <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">s</span></code>.
                </p>
              </td>
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<tr>
<td>
                <p>
                  <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">l</span> <span class="special">=</span>
                  <span class="identifier">s</span></code>
                </p>
              </td>
<td>
                <p>
                  Assigns to a cons, <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">l</span></code>,
                  from a <a class="link" href="../sequence/concepts/forward_sequence.html" title="Forward Sequence">Forward
                  Sequence</a>, <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">s</span></code>.
                </p>
              </td>
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<td>
                <p>
                  <code class="computeroutput"><a class="link" href="../sequence/intrinsic/functions/at.html" title="at"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">at</span></code></a><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">N</span><span class="special">&gt;(</span><span class="identifier">l</span><span class="special">)</span></code>
                </p>
              </td>
<td>
                <p>
                  The Nth element from the beginning of the sequence; see <a class="link" href="../sequence/intrinsic/functions/at.html" title="at"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">at</span></code></a>.
                </p>
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<p>
        <span class="inlinemediaobject"><img src="../../images/note.png" alt="note"></span> <code class="computeroutput"><a class="link" href="../sequence/intrinsic/functions/at.html" title="at"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">at</span></code></a><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="identifier">N</span><span class="special">&gt;(</span><span class="identifier">l</span><span class="special">)</span></code> is provided
        for convenience and compatibility with the original <a href="http://www.boost.org/libs/tuple/doc/tuple_users_guide.html" target="_top">Boost.Tuple</a>
        library, despite <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">cons</span></code> being
        a <a class="link" href="../sequence/concepts/forward_sequence.html" title="Forward Sequence">Forward Sequence</a>
        only (<code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">at</span></code> is supposed to be
        a <a class="link" href="../sequence/concepts/random_access_sequence.html" title="Random Access Sequence">Random
        Access Sequence</a> requirement). The runtime complexity of <a class="link" href="../sequence/intrinsic/functions/at.html" title="at"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">at</span></code></a> is constant (see <a class="link" href="../notes.html#fusion.notes.recursive_inlined_functions">Recursive
        Inlined Functions</a>).
      </p>
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<h5>
<a name="fusion.container.cons.h6"></a>
        <span class="phrase"><a name="fusion.container.cons.example"></a></span><a class="link" href="cons.html#fusion.container.cons.example">Example</a>
      </h5>
<pre class="programlisting"><span class="identifier">cons</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">int</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">cons</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">float</span><span class="special">&gt;</span> <span class="special">&gt;</span> <span class="identifier">l</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="number">12</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">cons</span><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="keyword">float</span><span class="special">&gt;(</span><span class="number">5.5f</span><span class="special">));</span>
<span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">cout</span> <span class="special">&lt;&lt;</span> <a class="link" href="../sequence/intrinsic/functions/at_c.html" title="at_c"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">at_c</span></code></a><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="number">0</span><span class="special">&gt;(</span><span class="identifier">l</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="special">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">endl</span><span class="special">;</span>
<span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">cout</span> <span class="special">&lt;&lt;</span> <a class="link" href="../sequence/intrinsic/functions/at_c.html" title="at_c"><code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">at_c</span></code></a><span class="special">&lt;</span><span class="number">1</span><span class="special">&gt;(</span><span class="identifier">l</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="special">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="identifier">std</span><span class="special">::</span><span class="identifier">endl</span><span class="special">;</span>
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