diff --git a/docs/standard-library/checked-iterators.md b/docs/standard-library/checked-iterators.md index 719992a7af..3022398c42 100644 --- a/docs/standard-library/checked-iterators.md +++ b/docs/standard-library/checked-iterators.md @@ -1,29 +1,28 @@ --- -description: "Learn more about: Checked Iterators" title: "Checked Iterators" -ms.date: "11/04/2016" +description: "Learn more about: Checked Iterators" +ms.date: 11/04/2016 f1_keywords: ["_SECURE_SCL_THROWS"] helpviewer_keywords: ["Safe Libraries", "Safe Libraries, C++ Standard Library", "Safe C++ Standard Library", "iterators, checked", "checked iterators"] -ms.assetid: cfc87df8-e3d9-403b-ab78-e9483247d940 --- # Checked Iterators -Checked iterators ensure that the bounds of your container are not overwritten. Checked iterators apply to both release builds and debug builds. For more information about how to use debug iterators when you compile in debug mode, see [Debug Iterator Support](../standard-library/debug-iterator-support.md). +Checked iterators ensure that the bounds of your container are not overwritten. Checked iterators apply to both release builds and debug builds. For more information about how to use debug iterators when you compile in debug mode, see [Debug Iterator Support](debug-iterator-support.md). ## Remarks -For information about how to disable warnings that are generated by checked iterators, see [_SCL_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS](../standard-library/scl-secure-no-warnings.md). +For information about how to disable warnings that are generated by checked iterators, see [`_SCL_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS`](scl-secure-no-warnings.md). -You can use the [\_ITERATOR\_DEBUG\_LEVEL](../standard-library/iterator-debug-level.md) preprocessor macro to enable or disable the checked iterators feature. If _ITERATOR_DEBUG_LEVEL is defined as 1 or 2, unsafe use of iterators causes a runtime error and the program is terminated. If defined as 0, checked iterators are disabled. By default, the value for _ITERATOR_DEBUG_LEVEL is 0 for release builds and 2 for debug builds. +You can use the [`_ITERATOR_DEBUG_LEVEL`](iterator-debug-level.md) preprocessor macro to enable or disable the checked iterators feature. If `_ITERATOR_DEBUG_LEVEL` is defined as 1 or 2, unsafe use of iterators causes a runtime error and the program is terminated. If defined as 0, checked iterators are disabled. By default, the value for `_ITERATOR_DEBUG_LEVEL` is 0 for release builds and 2 for debug builds. > [!IMPORTANT] -> Older documentation and source code may refer to the [_SECURE_SCL](../standard-library/secure-scl.md) macro. Use _ITERATOR_DEBUG_LEVEL to control _SECURE_SCL. For more information, see [_ITERATOR_DEBUG_LEVEL](../standard-library/iterator-debug-level.md). +> Older documentation and source code may refer to the [`_SECURE_SCL`](secure-scl.md) macro. Use `_ITERATOR_DEBUG_LEVEL` to control `_SECURE_SCL`. For more information, see [`_ITERATOR_DEBUG_LEVEL`](iterator-debug-level.md). -When _ITERATOR_DEBUG_LEVEL is defined as 1 or 2, these iterator checks are performed: +When `_ITERATOR_DEBUG_LEVEL` is defined as 1 or 2, these iterator checks are performed: -- All standard iterators (for example, [vector::iterator](../standard-library/vector-class.md#iterator)) are checked. +- All standard iterators (for example, [`vector::iterator`](vector-class.md#iterator)) are checked. -- If an output iterator is a checked iterator, calls to standard library functions such as [std::copy](../standard-library/algorithm-functions.md#copy) get checked behavior. +- If an output iterator is a checked iterator, calls to standard library functions such as [`std::copy`](algorithm-functions.md#copy) get checked behavior. - If an output iterator is an unchecked iterator, calls to standard library functions cause compiler warnings. @@ -31,26 +30,26 @@ When _ITERATOR_DEBUG_LEVEL is defined as 1 or 2, these iterator checks are perfo :::row::: :::column span=""::: -   [`basic_string::operator[]`](../standard-library/basic-string-class.md#op_at)\ -   [`bitset::operator[]`](../standard-library/bitset-class.md#op_at)\ -   [`deque::back`](../standard-library/deque-class.md#back)\ -   [`deque::front`](../standard-library/deque-class.md#front) + [`basic_string::operator[]`](basic-string-class.md#op_at)\ + [`bitset::operator[]`](bitset-class.md#op_at)\ + [`deque::back`](deque-class.md#back)\ + [`deque::front`](deque-class.md#front) :::column-end::: :::column span=""::: - [`deque::operator[]`](../standard-library/deque-class.md#op_at)\ - [`list::back`](../standard-library/list-class.md#back)\ - [`list::front`](../standard-library/list-class.md#front)\ - [`queue::back`](../standard-library/queue-class.md#back) + [`deque::operator[]`](deque-class.md#op_at)\ + [`list::back`](list-class.md#back)\ + [`list::front`](list-class.md#front)\ + [`queue::back`](queue-class.md#back) :::column-end::: :::column span=""::: - [`queue::front`](../standard-library/queue-class.md#front)\ - [`vector::back`](../standard-library/vector-class.md#back)\ - [`vector::front`](../standard-library/vector-class.md#front)\ - [`vector::operator[]`](../standard-library/vector-class.md#op_at) + [`queue::front`](queue-class.md#front)\ + [`vector::back`](vector-class.md#back)\ + [`vector::front`](vector-class.md#front)\ + [`vector::operator[]`](vector-class.md#op_at) :::column-end::: :::row-end::: -When _ITERATOR_DEBUG_LEVEL is defined as 0: +When `_ITERATOR_DEBUG_LEVEL` is defined as 0: - All standard iterators are unchecked. Iterators can move beyond the container boundaries, which leads to undefined behavior. @@ -60,11 +59,11 @@ When _ITERATOR_DEBUG_LEVEL is defined as 0: A checked iterator refers to an iterator that calls `invalid_parameter_handler` if you attempt to move past the boundaries of the container. For more information about `invalid_parameter_handler`, see [Parameter Validation](../c-runtime-library/parameter-validation.md). -The iterator adaptors that support checked iterators are [checked_array_iterator Class](../standard-library/checked-array-iterator-class.md) and [unchecked_array_iterator Class](../standard-library/unchecked-array-iterator-class.md). +The iterator adaptors that support checked iterators are [`checked_array_iterator` Class](checked-array-iterator-class.md) and [`unchecked_array_iterator` Class](unchecked-array-iterator-class.md). ## Examples -When you compile by using _ITERATOR_DEBUG_LEVEL set to 1 or 2, a runtime error will occur if you attempt to access an element that is outside the bounds of the container by using the indexing operator of certain classes. +When you compile by using `_ITERATOR_DEBUG_LEVEL` set to 1 or 2, a runtime error will occur if you attempt to access an element that is outside the bounds of the container by using the indexing operator of certain classes. ```cpp // checked_iterators_1.cpp @@ -79,19 +78,19 @@ using namespace std; int main() { - vector v; - v.push_back(67); + vector v; + v.push_back(67); - int i = v[0]; - cout << i << endl; + int i = v[0]; + cout << i << endl; - i = v[1]; //triggers invalid parameter handler + i = v[1]; //triggers invalid parameter handler } ``` This program prints "67" then pops up an assertion failure dialog box with additional information about the failure. -Similarly, when you compile by using _ITERATOR_DEBUG_LEVEL set to 1 or 2, a runtime error will occur if you attempt to access an element by using `front` or `back` in container classes when the container is empty. +Similarly, when you compile by using `_ITERATOR_DEBUG_LEVEL` set to 1 or 2, a runtime error will occur if you attempt to access an element by using `front` or `back` in container classes when the container is empty. ```cpp // checked_iterators_2.cpp @@ -105,15 +104,15 @@ using namespace std; int main() { - vector v; + vector v; - int& i = v.front(); // triggers invalid parameter handler + int& i = v.front(); // triggers invalid parameter handler } ``` This program pops up an assertion failure dialog box with additional information about the failure. -The following code demonstrates various iterator use-case scenarios with comments about each. By default, _ITERATOR_DEBUG_LEVEL is set to 2 in Debug builds, and to 0 in Retail builds. +The following code demonstrates various iterator use-case scenarios with comments about each. By default, `_ITERATOR_DEBUG_LEVEL` is set to 2 in Debug builds, and to 0 in Retail builds. ```cpp // checked_iterators_3.cpp @@ -134,7 +133,8 @@ void print(const string& s, const C& c) { cout << s; - for (const auto& e : c) { + for (const auto& e : c) + { cout << e << " "; } @@ -219,5 +219,5 @@ a8: 0 8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64 72 80 88 96 104 112 120 ## See also -[C++ Standard Library Overview](../standard-library/cpp-standard-library-overview.md)\ -[Debug Iterator Support](../standard-library/debug-iterator-support.md) +[C++ Standard Library Overview](cpp-standard-library-overview.md)\ +[Debug Iterator Support](debug-iterator-support.md)