[support.initlist.range] # 17 Language support library [[support]](./#support) ## 17.11 Initializer lists [[support.initlist]](support.initlist#range) ### 17.11.5 Initializer list range access [support.initlist.range] [🔗](#lib:begin(initializer_list%3cE%3e)) `template constexpr const E* begin(initializer_list il) noexcept; ` [1](#1) [#](http://github.com/Eelis/draft/tree/9adde4bc1c62ec234483e63ea3b70a59724c745a/source/support.tex#L4763) *Returns*: il.begin()[.](#1.sentence-1) [🔗](#lib:end(initializer_list%3cE%3e)) `template constexpr const E* end(initializer_list il) noexcept; ` [2](#2) [#](http://github.com/Eelis/draft/tree/9adde4bc1c62ec234483e63ea3b70a59724c745a/source/support.tex#L4774) *Returns*: il.end()[.](#2.sentence-1)