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[section:mismatch mismatch]

[heading Prototype]

``
template<class SinglePassRange1, class SinglePassRange2>
std::pair<
    typename range_iterator<SinglePassRange1>::type,
    typename range_iterator<const SinglePassRange2>::type >
mismatch(SinglePassRange1& rng1, const SinglePassRange2& rng2);

template<class SinglePassRange1, class SinglePassRange2>
std::pair<
    typename range_iterator<const SinglePassRange1>::type,
    typename range_iterator<const SinglePassRange2>::type >
mismatch(const SinglePassRange1& rng1, const SinglePassRange2& rng2);

template<class SinglePassRange1, class SinglePassRange2>
std::pair<
    typename range_iterator<SinglePassRange1>::type,
    typename range_iterator<SinglePassRange2>::type >
mismatch(SinglePassRange1& rng1, SinglePassRange2& rng2);

template<class SinglePassRange1, class SinglePassRange2>
std::pair<
    typename range_iterator<const SinglePassRange1>::type,
    typename range_iterator<SinglePassRange2>::type >
mismatch(const SinglePassRange1& rng1, SinglePassRange2& rng2);


template<
    class SinglePassRange1,
    class SinglePassRange2,
    class BinaryPredicate
    >
std::pair<
    typename range_iterator<SinglePassRange1>::type,
    typename range_iterator<const SinglePassRange2>::type >
mismatch(SinglePassRange1& rng1, const SinglePassRange2& rng2,
         BinaryPredicate pred);

template<
    class SinglePassRange1,
    class SinglePassRange2,
    class BinaryPredicate
    >
std::pair<
    typename range_iterator<const SinglePassRange1>::type,
    typename range_iterator<const SinglePassRange2>::type >
mismatch(const SinglePassRange1& rng1, const SinglePassRange2& rng2,
         BinaryPredicate pred);

template<
    class SinglePassRange1,
    class SinglePassRange2,
    class BinaryPredicate
    >
std::pair<
    typename range_iterator<SinglePassRange1>::type,
    typename range_iterator<SinglePassRange2>::type >
mismatch(SinglePassRange1& rng1, SinglePassRange2& rng2,
         BinaryPredicate pred);

template<
    class SinglePassRange1,
    class SinglePassRange2,
    class BinaryPredicate
    >
std::pair<
    typename range_iterator<const SinglePassRange1>::type,
    typename range_iterator<SinglePassRange2>::type >
mismatch(const SinglePassRange1& rng1, SinglePassRange2& rng2,
         BinaryPredicate pred);
``

[heading Description]

`mismatch` finds the first position where the corresponding elements from the two ranges `rng1` and `rng2` are not equal.

Equality is determined by `operator==` for non-predicate versions of `mismatch`, and by satisfying `pred` in the predicate versions.

[heading Definition]

Defined in the header file `boost/range/algorithm/mismatch.hpp`

[heading Requirements]

[*For the non-predicate versions:]

* `SinglePassRange1` is a model of the __single_pass_range__ Concept.
* `SinglePassRange2` is a model of the __single_pass_range__ Concept.
* `SinglePassRange1`'s value type is a model of the `EqualityComparableConcept`.
* `SinglePassRange2`'s value type is a model of the `EqualityComparableConcept`.
* `SinglePassRange1`s value type can be compared for equality with `SinglePassRange2`'s value type.

[*For the predicate versions:]

* `SinglePassRange1` is a model of the __single_pass_range__ Concept.
* `SinglePassRange2` is a model of the __single_pass_range__ Concept.
* `BinaryPredicate` is a model of the `BinaryPredicateConcept`.
* `SinglePassRange1`'s value type is convertible to `BinaryPredicate`'s first argument type.
* `SinglePassRange2`'s value type is convertible to `BinaryPredicate`'s second argument type.

[heading Precondition:]

`distance(rng2) >= distance(rng1)`

[heading Complexity]

Linear. At most `distance(rng1)` comparisons.

[endsect]