[#absl-c_rotate]
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Container‐based version of the <algorithm> `std::rotate()` function to shift a container's elements leftward such that the `middle` element becomes the first element in the container.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<absl/algorithm/container.h>`

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template<
    typename C,
    typename Iterator = /* implementation-defined */>
constexpr
Iterator
c_rotate(
    C& sequence,
    Iterator middle);
----

== Return Value

An iterator to the new location of the original first element.

== Parameters

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|===
| Name| Description
| *sequence*
| The container whose elements to rotate.
| *middle*
| An iterator to the element that becomes the new first element.
|===


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