C++ STL: Why do STL data structures not provide a function for measuring the memory consumption? [closed]

C++ STL: Why do STL data structures not provide a function for measuring
the memory consumption? [closed]

References

Reference NO 1

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/15191253/c-stl-why-do-stl-data-structures-not-provide-a-function-for-measuring-the-mem

Reference NO 2

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7191093/how-to-measure-total-stl-container-memory-consumption

Reference NO 3

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/12197609/what-are-some-behavioral-anomalies-with-data-structures-that-use-reference-count

Reference NO 4

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3853382/stl-in-embedded-enviornment

Reference NO 5

http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_40_0/libs/multi_index/doc/performance.html

Reference NO 6

ftp://188.231.185.160/pub/Torrents_2/132%2520C%2520and%2520C%2B%2B%2520ebooks/Designing%2520Components%2520with%2520the%2520C%2B%2B%2520STL%25203rd%2520ed%25202002.pdf

Reference NO 7

http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Optimizing_C%2B%2B/Writing_efficient_code/Performance_improving_features

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