Where can I download the source code to the GNU C++ Standard Library?

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Matt picture Matt · Jun 3, 2012 · Viewed 11.8k times · Source

I downloaded the GNU Standard C Library (glibc) source code at http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/glibc/. Where can I find a similar download for their C++ Library?

I have googled around a bit and cannot seem to find it.

The only reason I need it is I want to see how it is implemented. So please don't give me links to binaries or to just the header files because it is the implementation source files that I am looking for.

Answer

Mike DeSimone picture Mike DeSimone · Jun 3, 2012

It's in the libstdc++-v3 directory in the g++ (gcc-c++) sources.

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