Quote: a container class holds objects of another type (e.g., lists, arrays, sets); the type is irrelevant to the definer and crucial to the user

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One of the most useful kinds of classes … arrays, associative arrays, and sets are container classes. … container classes have the interesting property that the … but of crucial importance to the user of … an argument to a container class. [This is provided by C++ templates.]   Google-1   Google-2

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Quote: define a container class with a type parameter; e.g., a C++ template

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