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## CGAL::copy_n

### Definition

The function copy_n copies n items from an input iterator to an output iterator which is useful for possibly infinite sequences of random geometric objects.1

#include <CGAL/algorithm.h>

template <class InputIterator, class Size, class OutputIterator>
OutputIterator |
copy_n ( | InputIterator first, Size n, OutputIterator result)
|  | copies the first n items from first to result. Returns the value of result after inserting the n items.

### See Also

CGAL::Counting_iterator<Iterator, Value>

### Footnotes

1 | The STL release June 13, 1997, from SGI contains an equivalent function, but it is not part of the ISO standard.

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