       absolutely necessary somewhere, sometime is that much
        higher. Just as importantly the perceived value of the
        stock implementation will be higher: there is no point
        standardising an algorithm if users reject it on the
        grounds that there are better, more heavily optimised
        versions available.</li>
</ul>

<h4>Table 1: Time taken to copy 1000 elements using copy&lt;const
T*, T*&gt; (times in micro-seconds)</h4>

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