NAME¶

std::list::pop_front - std::list::pop_front

Synopsis¶

void pop_front();

Removes the first element of the container. If there are no elements in the
container, the behavior is undefined.

References and iterators to the erased element are invalidated.

Parameters¶

(none)

Return value¶

(none)

Complexity¶

Constant.

Exceptions¶

Does not throw.

Example¶

// Run this code

#include <list>
#include <iostream>

int main()
{
std::list<char> chars{'A', 'B', 'C', 'D'};

for (; !chars.empty(); chars.pop_front())
std::cout << "chars.front(): '" << chars.front() << "'\n";
}

Output:¶

chars.front(): 'A'
chars.front(): 'B'
chars.front(): 'C'
chars.front(): 'D'

See also¶

pop_back removes the last element
(public member function)
push_front inserts an element to the beginning
(public member function)
front access the first element
(public member function)