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# <small>nlohmann::json_pointer::</small>empty
```cpp
bool empty() const noexcept;
```
Return whether the pointer points to the root document.
## Return value
`#!cpp true` iff the JSON pointer points to the root document.
## Exception safety
No-throw guarantee: this function never throws exceptions.
## Complexity
Constant.
## Examples
??? example
The example shows the result of `empty` for different JSON Pointers.
```cpp
--8<-- "examples/json_pointer__empty.cpp"
```
Output:
```json
--8<-- "examples/json_pointer__empty.output"
```
## See also
- [front](front.md) return first reference token
- [back](back.md) return last reference token
- [to_string](to_string.md) return a string representation of the JSON pointer
## Version history
Added in version 3.6.0.