17 Library introduction [library]

17.5 Method of description (Informative) [description]

17.5.1 Structure of each clause [structure]

17.5.1.1 Elements [structure.elements]

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Each library clause contains the following elements, as applicable:161

  • (1.1)

    Summary

  • (1.2)

    Requirements

  • (1.3)

    Detailed specifications

  • (1.4)

    References to the Standard C library

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To save space, items that do not apply to a Clause are omitted. For example, if a Clause does not specify any requirements, there will be no “Requirements” subclause.