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 ==STL==
-STL is the Standard Template Library.<br>
+STL is the Standard Template Library originally implemented in 1994 by Stepanov and Lee from HP.
-STL can either refer to the 1994 original STL implementation by Stepanov and Lee from HP or the general set of algorithms, containers, functions, and iterators.<br>
+STL consists of a general set of algorithms, containers, functions, and iterators, many of which are now built into the standard library (std) of C++.
-Many STL containers are now built into the standard library (std) of C++.<br>
 This section focuses only on the portions of STL which have been incorporated into the C++ standard library.