Boost C++ Libraries

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Assign characters to a string.

string&
assign(
    string const& other);

Replace the contents with a copy of other.

Linear in other.size().

Strong guarantee. Calls to memory_resource::allocate may throw.

*this

Name	Description
`other`	The string to use as a source to copy from.