STLFilt is a set of tools to shorten the length of STL-related error messages produced by various C++ compilers. All standard and hash-based STL containers are supported for the MSVC 6/7 compiler (native, Dinkum or STLport libraries),gcc 2/3, Borland 5.5.1, Comeau, Intel, EDG and Metrowerks CodeWarrior 7/8. The MSVC, Intel and gcc versions also include the STLTask program, a taskbar-resident utility to manage the filtering mechanism.