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# std::imag(std::complex)

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< cpp‎ | numeric‎ | complex

Defined in header `<complex>` |  |
template< class T > T imag( const complex<T>& z ); | (1) | (until C++14)
template< class T > constexpr T imag( const complex<T>& z ); | (1) | (since C++14)
long double imag( long double z ); | (2) | (since C++11)
template< class DoubleOrInteger > double imag( DoubleOrInteger z ); | (3) | (since C++11)
float imag( float z ); | (4) | (since C++11)

Returns the imaginary component of the complex number `z`, i.e. z.imag().

Additional overloads are provided for float, double, long double, and all integer types, which are treated as complex numbers with zero imaginary component. (since C++11)

### [edit] Parameters

z | - | complex value

### [edit] Return value

the imaginary component of `z`

### [edit] See also

imag | accesses the imaginary part of the complex number (public member function) [edit]
real | returns the real component (function template) [edit]
C documentation for cimag

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