Expression | Return type | Operational | Assertion/note | |
semantics | pre-/post-condition | |||
r += n | X& | { difference_type m = n; if (m >= 0) while (m--) ++r; else while (m++) --r; return r; } | ||
a + n n + a | X | { X tmp = a; return tmp += n; } | a + n == n + a. | |
r -= n | X& | return r += -n; | ||
a - n | X | { X tmp = a; return tmp -= n; } | ||
b - a | difference_type | return n; | ||
a[n] | convertible to reference | *(a + n) | ||
a < b | decltype(a < b) models boolean-testable | Effects: Equivalent to: return b - a > 0; | < is a total ordering relation | |
a > b | decltype(a > b) models boolean-testable | b < a | ||
a >= b | decltype(a >= b) models boolean-testable | !(a < b) | ||
a <= b | decltype(a <= b) models boolean-testable | !(a > b) |