bsl::basic_string::assign

Assign to this string the value of the specified replacement string.

Synopsis

Declared in <bslstl_string.h>

basic_string&
assign(basic_string const& replacement);

Description

Assign to this string the value of the specified replacement string, propagate to this object the allocator of replacement if the ALLOCATOR type has trait propagate_on_container_copy_assignment, and return a reference providing modifiable access to this string. Note that this method has exactly the same behavior as the corresponding operator=.

Return Value

reference providing modifiable access to this string

Parameters

NameDescription
replacementreplacement character sequence