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+<h1>Welcome to Boost.org!</h1>
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+<p>The Boost web site provides a repository for free, peer-reviewed, C++ <a href="libraries.htm">libraries</a>.
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+section</a> (formerly called the "vault").</p>
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+<p>Beman Dawes is the Boost <a name="webmaster">webmaster</a>; email him at <a href="mailto:beman@boost.org">beman@boost.org</a>
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+with any concerns you don't want to just post to the mailing list.</p>
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+<h2>Latest News</h2>
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+<p>??? - Version 1.16.2</p>
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+<ul>
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+ <li><a href="libs/smart_ptr/index.htm">Smart Pointer Library</a>: performance
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+ reducing exception-specifications removed.</li>
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+ <li><a href="libs/utility/index.htm">Utility Library</a>: compiler and test
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+ program fixes for call_traits, compressed_pair, and type_traits. </li>
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+</ul>
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+<p>July 5, 2000 - Version 1.16.1</p>
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+<ul>
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+ <li><a href="libs/integer/index.htm">Integer</a> library: fixed <a href="boost/cstdint.hpp">cstdint.hpp</a>
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+ bug, added <a href="libs/integer/cstdint_test.cpp">cstdint_test.cpp</a>,
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+ updated <a href="libs/integer/cstdint.htm">docs</a>.</li>
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+ <li><a href="libs/random/index.html">Random Number Library</a>: minor fixes to
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+ <a href="boost/random.hpp">random.hpp</a> and <a href="libs/random/random_test.cpp">random_test.cpp</a>
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+ to support more compilers.</li>
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+ <li><a href="libs/utility/index.htm">Utility Library</a>: updated <a href="boost/cast.hpp">cast.hpp</a>
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+ with more Microsoft compiler workarounds.</li>
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+ <li><a href="libs/utility/index.htm">Utility Library</a>: updated <a href="libs/utility/call_traits.htm">call_traits
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+ docs</a>, added <a href="libs/utility/call_traits_test.cpp">call_traits_test.cpp</a></li>
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+ <li><a href="libs/utility/index.htm">Utility Library</a>: cleanup and bug
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+ fixes for <a href="boost/operators.hpp">operators.hpp</a> and <a href="libs/utility/operators_test.cpp">operators_test.cpp</a></li>
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+</ul>
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+<p>June 28, 2000 - Version 1.16.0:</p>
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+<ul>
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+ <li>Added <a href="libs/functional/index.html">Functional Library</a> -
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+ Enhanced function object adaptors from Mark Rodgers.</li>
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+ <li>Added missing <a href="libs/random/index.html">Random Number Library</a>
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+ files.</li>
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+ <li>Updated <a href="libs/utility/operators.htm">operators docs</a> and <a href="boost/operators.hpp">operators.hpp</a>.</li>
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+ <li>New <a href="boost/iterator.hpp">iterator.hpp</a> header.</li>
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+ <li>Minor <a href="boost/rational.hpp">rational.hpp</a>, <a href="libs/rational/rational_example.cpp">rational_example.cpp</a>,
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+ and <a href="libs/integer/integer_traits_test.cpp">integer_traits_test.cpp</a>
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+ changes to support more compilers.</li>
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+ <li>Revised <a href="boost/cast.hpp">cast.hpp</a>; removed implicit_cast, plus
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+ fixes for broken compilers.</li>
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+ <li>Minor <a href="boost/smart_ptr.hpp">smart_ptr.hpp</a> workaround for some
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+ GCC builds</li>
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+ <li>Several <a href="boost/config.hpp">config.hpp</a> changes for Microsoft,
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+ Intel, and other compilers.</li>
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+ <li>Added <a href="libs/config/index.htm">Configuration Header</a> page and
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+ test program.</li>
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+ <li>Added Experimental <a href="libs/compiler_status.htm">Compiler Status</a>
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+ page showing what library works with which compilers.</li>
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+</ul>
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+<p>June 21, 2000 - Version 1.15.1 - Fixes to <a href="boost/cast.hpp">cast.hpp</a>
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+and <a href="libs/utility/operators.htm">operators</a> fix. Minor additions to <a href="boost/config.hpp">config.hpp</a>
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+for Microsoft compilers. The 1.15.0 operators changes seem to have introduced
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+incompatibilities. We are working on fixing them, and have started to
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+build a regression test to prevent similar future problems.</p>
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+<p>June 17, 2000 - Version 1.15.0 - <a href="libs/random/index.html">Random
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+Number Library</a> from Jens Maurer added. Updated utility library <a href="libs/utility/operators.htm">operators</a>
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+eliminates code bloat. Minor additions to <a href="boost/config.hpp">config.hpp</a>
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+and <a href="boost/cast.hpp">cast.hpp</a> for Microsoft compilers.</p>
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+<p>May 29, 2000 - Version 1.14.3 - Minor additions to <a href="boost/config.hpp">config.hpp</a>
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+for Borland compilers. Minor fix to <a href="libs/utility/type_traits.htm">type_traits</a>
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+example. Minor web site fixes. <a href="more/formal_review_process.htm">Library
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+Formal Review Process</a> page added.</p>
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+<p>May 9, 2000 - Version 1.14.2 - No libraries updated. <a href="more/lib_guide.htm">Library
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+Requirements and Guidelines</a> expanded, <a href="more/submission_process.htm">Library
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+Submission Process</a> added.</p>
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+<p>March 17, 2000 - Version 1.14.1 - Minor fix to <a href="boost/rational.hpp">rational.hpp</a>.
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+Minor documentation changes to the <a href="libs/smart_ptr/index.htm">Smart
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+Pointer</a> Library and <a href="libs/utility/call_traits.htm">call_traits</a>, <a href="libs/utility/compressed_pair.htm">compressed_pair</a>,
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+and <a href="libs/utility/type_traits.htm">type_traits</a>. Updated <a href="more/lib_guide.htm">Library
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+Guidelines</a> and <a href="people.htm">People</a> page.</p>
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+<p>March 5, 2000 - Version 1.14.0 - <a href="libs/integer/index.htm">Integer
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+Library</a> status upgraded after removing bin_bun.hpp. The
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+"Experimental" library category has been removed; the boost
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+files/vault now serves the purpose. Minor fix to <a href="boost/smart_ptr.hpp">smart_ptr.hpp</a>
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+line endings.</p>
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+<p>February 29, 2000 - Version 1.13.0 - Adds <a href="libs/utility/index.htm">Utility
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+Library</a> <a href="libs/utility/type_traits.htm">type_traits</a>, <a href="libs/utility/call_traits.htm">call_traits</a>,
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+and <a href="libs/utility/compressed_pair.htm">compressed_pair</a> headers from
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+John Maddock, Steve Cleary and Howard Hinnant.</p>
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+<p>February 23, 2000 - Version 1.12.0 - Adds a <a href="libs/integer/integer_traits.html">integer_traits</a>
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+header from Jens Maurer to the <a href="libs/integer/index.htm">Integer Library</a>.</p>
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+<p>February 21, 2000 - Version 1.11.2 - <a href="libs/smart_ptr/smarttests.htm">Smart
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+pointer timings</a> added (thanks to Gavin Collings). Minor fix <a href="libs/min_rand/index.htm">min_rand</a>
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+sample program. Minor fixes to <a href="boost/config.hpp">config.hpp</a>.</p>
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+<hr>
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+<p>Revised <!--webbot bot="Timestamp" s-type="EDITED" s-format="%d %B %Y" startspan -->24 July 2000<!--webbot bot="Timestamp" endspan i-checksum="18764" --></p>
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