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Header files can be divided into several categories by the "library" they support:

Language Support Library

Types

<cstddef>

Implementation properties

<limits>

<climits>

<cfloat>

Start and Terminiation

<cstdlib>

Dynamic memory management

<new>

Type identification

<typeinfo>

Exception Handling

<exception>

Other runtime support

<cstdarg>

<csetjmp>

<ctime>

<csignal>

<cstdlib>

Diagnostics Library

Exception classes

<stdexcept>

Assertions

<cassert>

Error Numbers

<cerrno>

General Utilities Library

Utility Components

<utility>

Function objects

<functional>

Memory

<memory>

<cstdlib>

<cstring>

Date and Time

<ctime>

Strings Library

String classes

<string>

<cctype>

<cwctype>

<cstring>

<cwchar>

Null-terminated sequence utilities (for C-style strings)

<cstdlib>

Localization Library

Locales and Standard Locale Categories

<locale>

C library locales

<clocale>

 

Containers library (see also STL)

Sequences

<bitset>

<deque>

<list>

<queue>

<stack>

<vector>

Associative containers

<map>

<set>

Iterators Library (see also STL)

Iterator Primitive

Predefined Iterators

Stream Iterators

<iterator>

Algorithms Library (see also STL)

Non-modifying sequence operations

Mutating sequence operations

Sorting and related operations

<algorithms>

C library algorithms

<cstdlib>

Numerics Library

Complex Numbers

<complex>

Numeric Arrays

<valarray>

Generalized Numeric operations

<numeric>

C library

<cmath>

<cstdlib>

I/O Library

Standard iostream objects

<iostream>

Iostreams base classes

<ios>

Stream buffers

<streambuf>

Formatting and manipulators

<istream>

<ostream>

<iomanip>

String Streams

<sstream>

<cstdlib>

File Streams

<fstream>

<cstdio>

<cwchar>

 

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