Quote: libraries are limited by specific resources (e.g., heap objects for malloc) and multiple interfaces (e.g., container operations for ordered vs. unordered collections)

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the usefulness of libraries is often not fully … in many traditional software libraries, that are often … example is the ANSI-C Malloc [ref] memory allocation … [p. 108] Interface multiplicity often arises when multiple methods … [For example, STL templates] support the same basic container operations … but ordered and unordered object collections often require …   Google-1   Google-2

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