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<p>Allows integer, floating-point, character, and string literals to produce objects of user-defined type by defining a user-defined suffix.
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<li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="user_literal.html#Syntax"><span class="tocnumber">1</span> <span class="toctext">Syntax</span></a></li>
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<h3><span class="editsection">[<a href="http://en.cppreference.com/mwiki/index.php?title=cpp/language/user_literal&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: Syntax">edit</a>]</span> <span class="mw-headline" id="Syntax">Syntax</span></h3>
<p>A user-defined literal is an expression of any of the following forms
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<div class="t-li1"><span class="t-li">1-4)</span> user-defined integer literals, such as <span class="t-c"><span class="mw-geshi cpp source-cpp"><span class="nu0">12</span>_km</span></span></div>
<div class="t-li1"><span class="t-li">5-6)</span> user-defined floating-point literals, such as <span class="t-c"><span class="mw-geshi cpp source-cpp"><span class="nu16">0.5</span>_Pa</span></span></div>
<div class="t-li1"><span class="t-li">7)</span> user-defined character literal, such as <span class="t-c"><span class="mw-geshi cpp source-cpp"><span class="st0">'c'</span>_X</span></span></div>
<div class="t-li1"><span class="t-li">8)</span> user-defined string literal, such as <span class="t-c"><span class="mw-geshi cpp source-cpp"><span class="st0">&quot;abd&quot;</span>_L</span></span> or <span class="t-c"><span class="mw-geshi cpp source-cpp">u16<span class="st0">&quot;xyz&quot;</span>_M</span></span></div>
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<td>  <span class="t-spar">decimal-literal</span>
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<td>  same as in <a href="integer_literal.html" title="cpp/language/integer literal">integer literal</a>, a non-zero decimal digit followed by zero or more decimal digits
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<td>  same as in <a href="integer_literal.html" title="cpp/language/integer literal">integer literal</a>, a zero followed by zero or more octal digits
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<td>  same as in <a href="integer_literal.html" title="cpp/language/integer literal">integer literal</a>, <code>0x</code> or <code>0X</code> followed by one or more hexadecimal digits
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<td>  same as in <a href="integer_literal.html" title="cpp/language/integer literal">integer literal</a>, <code>0b</code> or <code>0B</code> followed by one or more binary digits
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<td>  same as in <a href="floating_literal.html" title="cpp/language/floating literal">floating literal</a>, a sequence of decimal digits
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<td>  same as in <a href="floating_literal.html" title="cpp/language/floating literal">floating literal</a>, either a <span class="t-spar">digit-sequence</span> followed by a dot (<span class="t-c"><span class="mw-geshi cpp source-cpp"><span class="nu0">123</span>.</span></span>) or an optional <span class="t-spar">digit-sequence</span> followed by a dot and another <span class="t-spar">digit-sequence</span> (<span class="t-c"><span class="mw-geshi cpp source-cpp"><span class="nu16">1.0</span></span></span> or <span class="t-c"><span class="mw-geshi cpp source-cpp"><span class="nu18">.12</span></span></span>)
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<td>  same as in <a href="floating_literal.html" title="cpp/language/floating literal">floating literal</a>, the letter <code>e</code> or the letter <code>E</code> followed by optional sign, followed by <span class="t-spar">digit-sequence</span>
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<td>  same as in <a href="character_literal.html" title="cpp/language/character literal">character literal</a>
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<td> -
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<td>  same as in <a href="string_literal.html" title="cpp/language/string literal">string literal</a>, including raw string literals
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<td>  <span class="t-spar">ud-suffix</span>
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<td>  an identifier, introduced by a <i>literal operator</i> or a <i>literal operator template</i> declaration (see below). All <span class="t-spar">ud-suffix</span>es introduced by a program must begin with the underscore character <code><b>_</b></code>. The standard library <span class="t-spar">ud-suffix</span>es do not begin with underscores.
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<p>If a token matches a user-defined literal syntax and a regular literal syntax, it is assumed to be a regular literal (that is, it's impossible to overload <span class="t-c"><span class="mw-geshi cpp source-cpp">LL</span></span> in <span class="t-c"><span class="mw-geshi cpp source-cpp">123LL</span></span>)
</p><p>When the compiler encounters a user-defined literal with <span class="t-spar">ud-suffix</span> <code>X</code>, it performs <a href="lookup.html#Unqualified_name_lookup" title="cpp/language/lookup">unqualified name lookup</a>, looking for a function with the name <code>operator "" X</code>. If the lookup does not find a declaration, the program is ill-formed. Otherwise,
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<div class="t-li1"><span class="t-li">1)</span> For user-defined integer literals</div>
<div class="t-li2"><span class="t-li">a)</span> if the overload set includes a literal operator with the parameter type <span class="t-c"><span class="mw-geshi cpp source-cpp"><span class="kw4">unsigned</span> <span class="kw4">long</span> <span class="kw4">long</span></span></span>, the user-defined literal expression is treated as a function call <span class="t-c"><span class="mw-geshi cpp source-cpp">operator <span class="st0">&quot;&quot;</span> X<span class="br0">&#40;</span>nULL<span class="br0">&#41;</span></span></span>, where n is the literal without <span class="t-spar">ud-suffix</span></div>
<div class="t-li2"><span class="t-li">b)</span> otherwise, the overload set must include either, but not both, a raw literal operator or a raw literal operator template. If the overload set includes a raw literal operator, the user-defined literal expression is treated as a function call <span class="t-c"><span class="mw-geshi cpp source-cpp">operator <span class="st0">&quot;&quot;</span> X<span class="br0">&#40;</span><span class="st0">&quot;n&quot;</span><span class="br0">&#41;</span></span></span></div>
<div class="t-li2"><span class="t-li">c)</span> otherwise, if the overload set includes a raw literal operator template, the user-defined literal expression is treated as a function call <span class="t-c"><span class="mw-geshi cpp source-cpp">operator <span class="st0">&quot;&quot;</span> X<span class="sy1">&lt;</span><span class="st0">'c1'</span>, <span class="st0">'c2'</span>, <span class="st0">'c3'</span>..., <span class="st0">'ck'</span><span class="sy1">&gt;</span><span class="br0">&#40;</span><span class="br0">&#41;</span></span></span>, where c1..ck are the individual characters of <code>n</code>.</div>
<div class="t-li1"><span class="t-li">2)</span> For user-defined floating-point literals,</div>
<div class="t-li2"><span class="t-li">a)</span> If the overload set includes a literal operator with the parameter type <span class="t-c"><span class="mw-geshi cpp source-cpp"><span class="kw4">long</span> <span class="kw4">double</span></span></span>, the user-defined literal expression is treated as a function call <span class="t-c"><span class="mw-geshi cpp source-cpp">operator <span class="st0">&quot;&quot;</span> X<span class="br0">&#40;</span>fL<span class="br0">&#41;</span></span></span>, where <code>f</code> is the literal without <span class="t-spar">ud-suffix</span></div>
<div class="t-li2"><span class="t-li">b)</span> otherwise, the overload set must include either, but not both, a raw literal operator or a raw literal operator template. If the overload set includes a raw literal operator, the user-defined literal expression is treated as a function call <span class="t-c"><span class="mw-geshi cpp source-cpp">operator <span class="st0">&quot;&quot;</span> X<span class="br0">&#40;</span><span class="st0">&quot;f&quot;</span><span class="br0">&#41;</span></span></span></div>
<div class="t-li2"><span class="t-li">c)</span> otherwise, if the overload set includes a raw literal operator template, the user-defined literal expression is treated as a function call <span class="t-c"><span class="mw-geshi cpp source-cpp">operator <span class="st0">&quot;&quot;</span> X<span class="sy1">&lt;</span><span class="st0">'c1'</span>, <span class="st0">'c2'</span>, <span class="st0">'c3'</span>..., <span class="st0">'ck'</span><span class="sy1">&gt;</span><span class="br0">&#40;</span><span class="br0">&#41;</span></span></span>, where c1..ck are the individual characters of <code>f</code>.</div>
<div class="t-li1"><span class="t-li">3)</span> For user-defined string literals, the user-defined literal expression is treated as a function call <span class="t-c"><span class="mw-geshi cpp source-cpp">operator <span class="st0">&quot;&quot;</span> X <span class="br0">&#40;</span>str, len<span class="br0">&#41;</span></span></span>, where <code>str</code> is the literal without <span class="t-spar">ud-suffix</span> and <code>len</code> is its length excluding the terminating null character</div>
<div class="t-li1"><span class="t-li">4)</span> For user-defined character literals, the user-defined literal expression is treated as a function call <span class="t-c"><span class="mw-geshi cpp source-cpp">operator <span class="st0">&quot;&quot;</span> X <span class="br0">&#40;</span>ch<span class="br0">&#41;</span></span></span>, where <code>ch</code> is the literal without <span class="t-spar">ud-suffix</span></div>
<div dir="ltr" class="mw-geshi" style="text-align: left;"><div class="cpp source-cpp"><pre class="de1"><span class="kw4">long</span> <span class="kw4">double</span> operator <span class="st0">&quot;&quot;</span> _w<span class="br0">&#40;</span><span class="kw4">long</span> <span class="kw4">double</span><span class="br0">&#41;</span><span class="sy4">;</span>
<a href="../string/basic_string.html"><span class="kw1072">std::<span class="me2">string</span></span></a> operator <span class="st0">&quot;&quot;</span> _w<span class="br0">&#40;</span><span class="kw4">const</span> <span class="kw4">char16_t</span><span class="sy2">*</span>, size_t<span class="br0">&#41;</span><span class="sy4">;</span>
<span class="kw4">unsigned</span> operator <span class="st0">&quot;&quot;</span> _w<span class="br0">&#40;</span><span class="kw4">const</span> <span class="kw4">char</span><span class="sy2">*</span><span class="br0">&#41;</span><span class="sy4">;</span>
<span class="kw4">int</span> main<span class="br0">&#40;</span><span class="br0">&#41;</span> <span class="br0">&#123;</span>
    <span class="nu16">1.2</span>_w<span class="sy4">;</span> <span class="co1">// calls operator &quot;&quot; _w(1.2L)</span>
    u<span class="st0">&quot;one&quot;</span>_w<span class="sy4">;</span> <span class="co1">// calls operator &quot;&quot; _w(u&quot;one&quot;, 3)</span>
    <span class="nu0">12</span>_w<span class="sy4">;</span> <span class="co1">// calls operator &quot;&quot; _w(&quot;12&quot;)</span>
    <span class="st0">&quot;two&quot;</span>_w<span class="sy4">;</span> <span class="co1">// error: no applicable literal operator</span>
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<p>When string literal concatenation takes place in <a href="translation_phases.html" title="cpp/language/translation phases">translation phase 6</a>, user-defined string literals are concatenated as well, and their <span class="t-spar">ud-suffix</span>es are ignored for the purpose of concatenation, except that only one suffix may appear on all concatenated literals:
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<div dir="ltr" class="mw-geshi" style="text-align: left;"><div class="cpp source-cpp"><pre class="de1"><span class="kw4">int</span> main<span class="br0">&#40;</span><span class="br0">&#41;</span> <span class="br0">&#123;</span>
    L<span class="st0">&quot;A&quot;</span> <span class="st0">&quot;B&quot;</span> <span class="st0">&quot;C&quot;</span>_x<span class="sy4">;</span> <span class="co1">// OK: same as L&quot;ABC&quot;_x</span>
    <span class="st0">&quot;P&quot;</span>_x <span class="st0">&quot;Q&quot;</span> <span class="st0">&quot;R&quot;</span>_y<span class="sy4">;</span><span class="co1">// error: two different ud-suffixes (_x and _y)</span>
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<h3><span class="editsection">[<a href="http://en.cppreference.com/mwiki/index.php?title=cpp/language/user_literal&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Literal operators">edit</a>]</span> <span class="mw-headline" id="Literal_operators">Literal operators</span></h3>
<p>The function called by a user-defined literal is known as <i>literal operator</i> (or, if it's a template, <i>literal operator template</i>). It is declared just like any other <a href="function.html" title="cpp/language/function">function</a> or <a href="function_template.html" title="cpp/language/function template">function template</a> at namespace scope (it may also be a friend function, an explicit instantiation or specialization of a function template, or introduced by a using-declaration), except for the following restrictions:
</p><p>The name of this function can have one of the two forms:
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<td class="t-sdsc-nopad"> <code><b>operator</b></code> <span class="t-spar">user-defined-string-literal</span> <span class="t-mark-rev t-since-cxx14">(since C++14)</span>
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<td>  the identifier to use as the <span class="t-spar">ud-suffix</span> for the user-defined literals that will call this function. Must begin with the underscore <code><b>_</b></code>: the suffixes that do not begin with the underscore are reserved for the literal operators provided by the standard library.
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<td>  the character sequence <code><b>""</b></code> followed, without a space, by the character sequence that becomes the <span class="t-spar">ud-suffix</span>. This special syntax makes it possible to use language keywords and <a href="../keywords.html" title="cpp/keywords" class="mw-redirect">reserved identifiers</a> as ud-suffixes, and is used by the declaration of <span class="t-c"><span class="mw-geshi cpp source-cpp">operator <span class="st0">&quot;&quot;</span><span class="kw1">if</span></span></span> from the header <span class="t-c"><span class="mw-geshi cpp source-cpp"><span class="sy1">&lt;</span>complex<span class="sy1">&gt;</span></span></span>. Note that using this form does not change the rules that user-defined literal operators must begin with an underscore: declarations such as <span class="t-c"><span class="mw-geshi cpp source-cpp">operator <span class="st0">&quot;&quot;</span><span class="kw1">if</span></span></span> may only appear as part of a standard library header. However, it allows the use of an underscore followed by a capital letter (which is otherwise a <a href="name.html" title="cpp/language/identifiers">reserved identifier</a>)
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<p>If the literal operator is a template, it must have an empty parameter list and can have only one template parameter, which must be a non-type template parameter pack with element type char
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<div dir="ltr" class="mw-geshi" style="text-align: left;"><div class="cpp source-cpp"><pre class="de1"><span class="kw1">template</span> <span class="sy1">&lt;</span><span class="kw4">char</span>...<span class="sy1">&gt;</span> <span class="kw4">double</span> operator <span class="st0">&quot;&quot;</span> _x<span class="br0">&#40;</span><span class="br0">&#41;</span><span class="sy4">;</span></pre></div></div>
<p>Only the following parameter lists are allowed on literal operators&#160;:
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<td> <code><b>(</b></code> <span class="t-c"><span class="mw-geshi cpp source-cpp"><span class="kw4">unsigned</span> <span class="kw4">long</span> <span class="kw4">long</span> <span class="kw4">int</span></span></span> <code><b>)</b></code>
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<div class="t-li1"><span class="t-li">1)</span> Literal operators with this parameter list are the <i>raw literal operators</i>, used as fallbacks for integer and floating-point user-defined literals (see above)</div>
<div class="t-li1"><span class="t-li">2)</span> Literal operators with these parameter lists are the first-choice literal operator for user-defined integer literals</div>
<div class="t-li1"><span class="t-li">3)</span> Literal operators with these parameter lists are the first-choice literal operator for user-defined floating-point literals</div>
<div class="t-li1"><span class="t-li">4-7)</span> Literal operators with these parameter lists are called by user-defined character literals</div>
<div class="t-li1"><span class="t-li">8-11)</span> Literal operators with these parameter lists are called by user-defined string literals</div>
<p><a href="default_arguments.html" title="cpp/language/default arguments">Default arguments</a> are not allowed
</p><p>C <a href="language_linkage.html" title="cpp/language/language linkage">language linkage</a> is not allowed
</p><p>Other than the restrictions above, literal operators and literal operator templates are normal functions (and function templates), they can be declared inline or constexpr, they may have internal or external linkage, they can be called explicitly, their addresses can be taken, etc.
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<div dir="ltr" class="mw-geshi" style="text-align: left;"><div class="cpp source-cpp"><pre class="de1"><span class="kw4">void</span> operator <span class="st0">&quot;&quot;</span> _km<span class="br0">&#40;</span><span class="kw4">long</span> <span class="kw4">double</span><span class="br0">&#41;</span><span class="sy4">;</span> <span class="co1">// OK, will be called for 1.0_km</span>
<a href="../string/basic_string.html"><span class="kw1072">std::<span class="me2">string</span></span></a> operator <span class="st0">&quot;&quot;</span> _i18n<span class="br0">&#40;</span><span class="kw4">const</span> <span class="kw4">char</span><span class="sy2">*</span>, <a href="../types/size_t.html"><span class="kw100">std::<span class="me2">size_t</span></span></a><span class="br0">&#41;</span><span class="sy4">;</span> <span class="co1">// OK</span>
<span class="kw1">template</span> <span class="sy1">&lt;</span><span class="kw4">char</span>...<span class="sy1">&gt;</span> <span class="kw4">double</span> operator <span class="st0">&quot;&quot;</span> _π<span class="br0">&#40;</span><span class="br0">&#41;</span><span class="sy4">;</span> <span class="co1">// OK</span>
<span class="kw4">float</span> operator <span class="st0">&quot;&quot;</span>_e<span class="br0">&#40;</span><span class="kw4">const</span> <span class="kw4">char</span><span class="sy2">*</span><span class="br0">&#41;</span><span class="sy4">;</span> <span class="co1">// OK</span>
&#160;
<span class="kw4">float</span> operator <span class="st0">&quot;&quot;</span>E<span class="br0">&#40;</span><span class="kw4">const</span> <span class="kw4">char</span><span class="sy2">*</span><span class="br0">&#41;</span><span class="sy4">;</span> <span class="co1">// error: suffix must begin with underscore</span>
<span class="kw4">double</span> operator<span class="st0">&quot;&quot;</span> _E<span class="br0">&#40;</span><span class="kw4">long</span> <span class="kw4">double</span><span class="br0">&#41;</span><span class="sy4">;</span> <span class="co1">// error: all names that begin with underscore</span>
                                   <span class="co1">// followed by uppercase letter are reserved</span>
<span class="kw4">double</span> operator<span class="st0">&quot;&quot;</span>_E<span class="br0">&#40;</span><span class="kw4">long</span> <span class="kw4">double</span><span class="br0">&#41;</span><span class="sy4">;</span> <span class="co1">// OK: even though _E is reserved &quot;&quot;_E is allowed</span></pre></div></div>
<h3><span class="editsection">[<a href="http://en.cppreference.com/mwiki/index.php?title=cpp/language/user_literal&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Notes">edit</a>]</span> <span class="mw-headline" id="Notes">Notes</span></h3>
<p>Since the introduction of user-defined literals, the code that uses <a href="../../c/types/integer.html" title="c/types/integer">format macro constants for fixed-width integer types</a> with no space after the preceding string literal became invalid: <span class="t-c"><span class="mw-geshi cpp source-cpp"><a href="../io/c/printf.html"><span class="kw1568">std::<span class="me2">printf</span></span></a><span class="br0">&#40;</span><span class="st0">&quot;%&quot;</span><a href="../types/integer.html"><span class="kw179">PRId64</span></a><span class="st0">&quot;<span class="es1">\n</span>&quot;</span>,<a href="../types/integer.html"><span class="kw137">INT64_MIN</span></a><span class="br0">&#41;</span><span class="sy4">;</span></span></span> has to be replaced by <span class="t-c"><span class="mw-geshi cpp source-cpp"><a href="../io/c/printf.html"><span class="kw1568">std::<span class="me2">printf</span></span></a><span class="br0">&#40;</span><span class="st0">&quot;%&quot;</span> <a href="../types/integer.html"><span class="kw179">PRId64</span></a><span class="st0">&quot;<span class="es1">\n</span>&quot;</span>,<a href="../types/integer.html"><span class="kw137">INT64_MIN</span></a><span class="br0">&#41;</span><span class="sy4">;</span></span></span>
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<h3><span class="editsection">[<a href="http://en.cppreference.com/mwiki/index.php?title=cpp/language/user_literal&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Examples">edit</a>]</span> <span class="mw-headline" id="Examples">Examples</span></h3>
<div class="t-example"><div class="t-example-live-link"><div class="coliru-btn coliru-btn-run-init">Run this code</div></div>
<div dir="ltr" class="mw-geshi" style="text-align: left;"><div class="cpp source-cpp"><pre class="de1"><span class="co2">#include &lt;iostream&gt;</span>
&#160;
<span class="co1">// used as conversion</span>
<span class="kw4">constexpr</span> <span class="kw4">long</span> <span class="kw4">double</span> operator<span class="st0">&quot;&quot;</span> _deg <span class="br0">&#40;</span> <span class="kw4">long</span> <span class="kw4">double</span> deg <span class="br0">&#41;</span>
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    <span class="kw1">return</span> deg<span class="sy2">*</span><span class="nu16">3.141592</span><span class="sy2">/</span><span class="nu0">180</span><span class="sy4">;</span>
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<span class="co1">// used with custom type</span>
<span class="kw1">struct</span> mytype
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    mytype <span class="br0">&#40;</span> <span class="kw4">unsigned</span> <span class="kw4">long</span> <span class="kw4">long</span> m<span class="br0">&#41;</span><span class="sy4">:</span>m<span class="br0">&#40;</span>m<span class="br0">&#41;</span><span class="br0">&#123;</span><span class="br0">&#125;</span>
    <span class="kw4">unsigned</span> <span class="kw4">long</span> <span class="kw4">long</span> m<span class="sy4">;</span>
<span class="br0">&#125;</span><span class="sy4">;</span>
mytype operator<span class="st0">&quot;&quot;</span> _mytype <span class="br0">&#40;</span> <span class="kw4">unsigned</span> <span class="kw4">long</span> <span class="kw4">long</span> n <span class="br0">&#41;</span>
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    <span class="kw1">return</span> mytype<span class="br0">&#40;</span>n<span class="br0">&#41;</span><span class="sy4">;</span>
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<span class="co1">// used for side-effects</span>
<span class="kw4">void</span> operator<span class="st0">&quot;&quot;</span> _print <span class="br0">&#40;</span> <span class="kw4">const</span> <span class="kw4">char</span><span class="sy2">*</span> str <span class="br0">&#41;</span>
<span class="br0">&#123;</span>
    <a href="../io/cout.html"><span class="kw1481">std::<span class="me2">cout</span></span></a> <span class="sy1">&lt;&lt;</span> str<span class="sy4">;</span>
<span class="br0">&#125;</span>
&#160;
<span class="kw4">int</span> main<span class="br0">&#40;</span><span class="br0">&#41;</span><span class="br0">&#123;</span>
    <span class="kw4">double</span> x <span class="sy1">=</span> <span class="nu16">90.0</span>_deg<span class="sy4">;</span>
    <a href="../io/cout.html"><span class="kw1481">std::<span class="me2">cout</span></span></a> <span class="sy1">&lt;&lt;</span> <a href="../io/manip/fixed.html"><span class="kw1507">std::<span class="me2">fixed</span></span></a> <span class="sy1">&lt;&lt;</span> x <span class="sy1">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="st0">'<span class="es1">\n</span>'</span><span class="sy4">;</span>
    mytype y <span class="sy1">=</span> <span class="nu0">123</span>_mytype<span class="sy4">;</span>
    <a href="../io/cout.html"><span class="kw1481">std::<span class="me2">cout</span></span></a> <span class="sy1">&lt;&lt;</span> y.<span class="me1">m</span> <span class="sy1">&lt;&lt;</span> <span class="st0">'<span class="es1">\n</span>'</span><span class="sy4">;</span>
    <span class="nu12">0x123ABC</span>_print<span class="sy4">;</span>
<span class="br0">&#125;</span></pre></div></div>
<p>Output:
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<div dir="ltr" class="mw-geshi" style="text-align: left;"><div class="text source-text"><pre class="de1">1.570796
123
0x123ABC</pre></div></div> 
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<h3><span class="editsection">[<a href="http://en.cppreference.com/mwiki/index.php?title=cpp/language/user_literal&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Standard library">edit</a>]</span> <span class="mw-headline" id="Standard_library">Standard library</span></h3>
<p>The following literal operators are defined in the standard library
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<td>  <div class="t-dsc-member-div"><div><a href="../numeric/complex/operator&quot;&quot;i.html" title="cpp/numeric/complex/operator&quot;&quot;i"> <span class="t-lines"><span>operator""if</span><span>operator""i</span><span>operator""il</span></span></a></div><div><span class="t-lines"><span><span class="t-mark-rev t-since-cxx14">(C++14)</span></span></span></div></div>
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