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Return the last segment

== Synopsis


Declared in `<https://www.github.com/boostorg/url/blob/develop/include/boost/url/segments_base.hpp#L292[boost/url/segments_base.hpp]>`

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std::string
back() const noexcept;
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== Description



=== Preconditions

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this->empty() == false
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=== Example

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assert( url_view( "/path/to/file.txt" ).segments().back() == "file.txt" );
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=== Preconditions

[,cpp]
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this->empty() == false
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=== Effects

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return *--end();
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=== Complexity

Linear in `this‐>back().size()`.


=== Exception Safety

Calls to allocate may throw.





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