std::type_index::name

const char* name() const noexcept;

Returns the name of the associated std::type_info object. Equivalent to calling std::type_info::name() directly.

Parameters

(none).

Return value

The name of the associated std::type_info object.

Example

#include <iostream>
#include <typeindex>
int main() {
    std::cout << std::type_index(typeid(std::cout)).name();
}

NSt3__113basic_ostreamIcNS_11char_traitsIcEEEE

Defect reports

The following behavior-changing defect reports were applied retroactively to previously published C++ standards.