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  64. <h2>Libraries Listed <a name="Alphabetically">Alphabetically</a></h2>
  65. <ul>
  66. <li><a href="accumulators/index.html">accumulators</a> - Framework for incremental
  67. calculation, and collection of statistical accumulators, from Eric Niebler.</li>
  68. <li><a href="any/index.html">any</a> - Safe, generic container for single
  69. values of different value types, from Kevlin Henney.&nbsp;</li>
  70. <li><a href="array/index.html">array</a> - STL compliant
  71. container wrapper for arrays of constant size, from
  72. Nicolai Josuttis.</li>
  73. <li><a href="asio/index.html">asio</a> - Portable networking and other low-level
  74. I/O, including sockets, timers, hostname resolution, socket iostreams, serial
  75. ports, file descriptors and Windows HANDLEs, from Chris Kohlhoff.</li>
  76. <li><a href="assign/index.html">assign</a> - Filling containers
  77. with constant or generated data has never been
  78. easier, from Thorsten Ottosen.
  79. </li>
  80. <li><a href="bimap/index.html">bimap</a> - Bidirectional maps, from Matias Capeletto.
  81. </li>
  82. <li><a href="bind/bind.html">bind</a> and <a href="bind/mem_fn.html"> mem_fn</a> - Generalized binders for function/object/pointers and member functions, from Peter
  83. Dimov.</li>
  84. <li><a href="utility/call_traits.htm">call_traits</a> -
  85. Defines types for passing parameters, from John Maddock,
  86. Howard Hinnant, et al.</li>
  87. <li><a href="chrono/index.html">chrono</a> - Useful time utilities,
  88. from Howard Hinnant, Beman Dawes, Vicente J. Botet Escrib&aacute;.</li>
  89. <li><a href="circular_buffer/index.html">circular_buffer</a> - STL compliant
  90. container also known as ring or cyclic buffer, from Jan Gaspar.</li>
  91. <li><a href="compatibility/index.html">compatibility</a> - Help for
  92. non-conforming standard libraries, from Ralf Grosse-Kunstleve and Jens
  93. Maurer.</li>
  94. <li><a href="utility/compressed_pair.htm">compressed_pair</a>
  95. - Empty member optimization, from John Maddock, Howard
  96. Hinnant, et al.</li>
  97. <li><a href="concept_check/concept_check.htm">concept check</a>
  98. - Tools for generic programming, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
  99. <li><a href="config/config.htm">config</a> - Helps boost
  100. library developers adapt to compiler idiosyncrasies; not
  101. intended for library users.</li>
  102. <li><a href="container/index.html">container</a> - Standard library containers and extensions, from Ion Gazta&ntilde;aga</li>
  103. <li><a href="conversion/index.html">conversion</a> - Polymorphic and lexical casts, from Dave Abrahams and
  104. Kevlin Henney.</li>
  105. <li><a href="crc/index.html">crc</a> - Cyclic Redundancy Code, from Daryle
  106. Walker.</li>
  107. <li><a href="date_time/doc/index.html">date_time</a> - Date-Time library from Jeff Garland.</li>
  108. <li><a href="dynamic_bitset/dynamic_bitset.html">dynamic_bitset</a> - A runtime sized version of <tt>std::bitset</tt> from Jeremy Siek and Chuck Allison.</li>
  109. <li><a href="exception/doc/boost-exception.html">exception</a> - A library for transporting of arbitrary data in exception objects, and transporting of exceptions between threads (<a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2007/n2179.html">N2179</a>), from Emil Dotchevski.</li>
  110. <li><a href="utility/enable_if.html">enable_if</a> - Selective inclusion of function template overloads, from Jaakko J&auml;rvi, Jeremiah Willcock, and Andrew Lumsdaine.</li>
  111. <li><a href="filesystem/index.html">filesystem</a> - Portable paths,
  112. iteration over directories, and other useful filesystem operations, from
  113. Beman Dawes.</li>
  114. <li><a href="flyweight/doc/index.html">flyweight</a> - Design pattern
  115. to manage large quantities of highly redundant objects,
  116. from Joaqu&iacute;n M L&oacute;pez Mu&ntilde;oz.</li>
  117. <li><a href="foreach/index.html">foreach</a> - BOOST_FOREACH macro for easily
  118. iterating over the elements of a sequence, from Eric Niebler.</li>
  119. <li><a href="format/index.html">format</a> - Type-safe 'printf-like' format
  120. operations, from Samuel Krempp.</li>
  121. <li><a href="function/index.html">function</a> - Function object wrappers
  122. for deferred calls or callbacks, from Doug Gregor.</li>
  123. <li><a href="function_types/index.html">function_types</a> - Type traits
  124. for callable, built-in types, from Tobias Schwinger</li>
  125. <li><a href="functional/index.html">functional</a> - Enhanced
  126. function object adaptors, from Mark Rodgers.</li>
  127. <li><a href="functional/factory/index.html">functional/factory</a> -
  128. function object templates for dynamic and static object creation,
  129. from Tobias Schwinger</li>
  130. <li><a href="functional/forward/index.html">functional/forward</a> -
  131. adapters to allow generic function objects to accept arbitrary
  132. arguments, from Tobias Schwinger</li>
  133. <li><a href="functional/hash/index.html">functional/hash</a> -
  134. A TR1 hash function object that can be extended to hash user defined
  135. types, from Daniel James.</li>
  136. <li><a href="fusion/index.html">fusion</a> -
  137. Library for working with tuples, including various containers, algorithms, etc.
  138. From Joel de Guzman, Dan Marsden and Tobias Schwinger.</li>
  139. <li><a href="gil/doc/index.html">gil</a> - Generic Image Library, from
  140. Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
  141. <li><a href="geometry/index.html">geometry</a> - Geometry Library, from
  142. Barend Gehrels, Bruno Lalande and Mateusz Loskot.</li>
  143. <li><a href="graph/doc/table_of_contents.html">graph</a> -
  144. Generic graph components and algorithms, from Jeremy Siek
  145. and a University of Notre Dame team; now maintained by Andrew Sutton and Jeremiah Willcock.</li>
  146. <li><a href="icl/index.html">icl</a> -
  147. Interval Container Library, interval sets and maps and aggregation
  148. of associated values, from Joachim Faulhaber.</li>
  149. <li><a href="integer/index.html">integer</a> - Headers to ease
  150. dealing with integral types.</li>
  151. <li><a href="interprocess/index.html">interprocess</a> - Shared memory, memory mapped files,
  152. process-shared mutexes, condition variables, containers and allocators, from Ion Gazta&ntilde;aga</li>
  153. <li><a href="numeric/interval/doc/interval.htm">interval</a> - Extends the
  154. usual arithmetic functions to mathematical intervals, from Guillaume
  155. Melquiond, Herv&eacute; Br&ouml;nnimann and Sylvain Pion.</li>
  156. <li><a href="intrusive/index.html">intrusive</a> - Intrusive containers and algorithms, from Ion Gazta&ntilde;aga</li>
  157. <li><a href="utility/in_place_factories.html">in_place_factory, typed_in_place_factory</a>- Generic in-place construction of contained objects with a variadic argument-list, from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
  158. <li><a href="io/doc/ios_state.html">io state savers</a> - Save I/O state to
  159. prevent jumbled data, from Daryle Walker.</li>
  160. <li><a href="iostreams/doc/index.html">iostreams</a> - Framework for defining streams, stream buffers and i/o filters, from Jonathan Turkanis.</li>
  161. <li><a href="iterator/doc/index.html">iterators</a> - Iterator
  162. construction framework, adaptors, concepts, and more, from Dave
  163. Abrahams, Jeremy Siek, and Thomas Witt.</li>
  164. <li><a href="lambda/index.html">lambda</a> - Define small unnamed
  165. function objects at the actual call site, and more, from Jaakko J&auml;rvi and
  166. Gary Powell.</li>
  167. <li><a href="locale/index.html">locale</a> - Provide localization and Unicode
  168. handling tools for C++, from Artyom Beilis</li>
  169. <li><a href="conversion/lexical_cast.htm">lexical_cast</a> -&nbsp; General literal text conversions, such as an <code>int</code> represented as
  170. a <code>string</code>, or vice-versa, from Kevlin Henney.</li>
  171. <li><a href="math/doc/index.html">math</a> - Several contributions in the
  172. domain of mathematics, from various authors.</li>
  173. <li><a href="math/doc/complex/html/index.html">math/complex number algorithms</a> -
  174. These complex number algorithms are the inverses of trigonometric functions currently present in the C++ standard, from John Maddock.</li>
  175. <li><a href="math/doc/common_factor.html">math/common_factor</a> - Greatest
  176. common divisor and least common multiple, from Daryle Walker.</li>
  177. <li><a href="math/doc/octonion/html/index.html">math/octonion</a> -
  178. Octonions, from Hubert Holin.</li>
  179. <li><a href="math/doc/quaternion/html/index.html">math/quaternion</a> -
  180. Quaternions, from Hubert Holin.</li>
  181. <li><a href="math/doc/sf_and_dist/html/index.html">math/special_functions</a> -
  182. A wide selection of mathematical special functions from John Maddock, Paul Bristow, Hubert Holin and Xiaogang Zhang.</li>
  183. <li><a href="math/doc/sf_and_dist/html/index.html">math/statistical distributions</a> -
  184. A wide selection of univariate statistical distributions and functions that operate on them from John Maddock and Paul Bristow</li>
  185. <li><a href="algorithm/minmax/index.html">minmax</a> - standard library
  186. extensions for simultaneous min/max and min/max element computations,
  187. from Herv&eacute; Br&ouml;nnimann.</li>
  188. <li><a href="move/index.html">move</a> - Portable move semantics for C++03 and C++1 compilers, from Ion Gazta&ntilde;aga</li>
  189. <li><a href="../doc/html/mpi.html">MPI</a> - Message Passing Interface library, for use in distributed-memory parallel application programming, from Douglas Gregor and Matthias Troyer.</li>
  190. <li><a href="mpl/doc/index.html">mpl</a> - Template metaprogramming
  191. framework of compile-time algorithms, sequences and metafunction classes,
  192. from Aleksey Gurtovoy.</li>
  193. <li><a href="msm/index.html">meta state machine</a> - High-performance expressive UML 2.0 finite state machines, from Christophe Henry.</li>
  194. <li><a href="multi_array/doc/index.html">multi_array</a> - Multidimensional
  195. containers and adaptors for arrays of contiguous data, from Ron Garcia.</li>
  196. <li><a href="multi_index/doc/index.html">multi_index</a> - Containers with
  197. multiple STL-compatible access interfaces, from Joaqu&iacute;n M L&oacute;pez
  198. Mu&ntilde;oz.</li>
  199. <li><a href="numeric/conversion/doc/html/index.html">numeric/conversion</a> - Optimized Policy-based Numeric Conversions,
  200. from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
  201. <li><a href="utility/operators.htm">operators</a> - Templates
  202. ease arithmetic classes and iterators, from Dave Abrahams
  203. and Jeremy Siek.</li>
  204. <li><a href="optional/doc/html/index.html">optional</a> - Discriminated-union
  205. wrapper for optional values, from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
  206. <li><span class="library"><a href=
  207. "parameter/doc/html/index.html">parameter</a></span> -
  208. Write functions that accept arguments by name, by David Abrahams
  209. and Daniel Wallin.</li>
  210. <li><a href="phoenix/index.html">Phoenix</a> - Define small unnamed
  211. function objects at the actual call site, and more, from Joel de Guzman, Dan
  212. Marsden and Thomas Heller</li>
  213. <li><a href="ptr_container/index.html">pointer container</a>
  214. - Containers for storing heap-allocated polymorphic objects to ease
  215. OO-programming, from Thorsten Ottosen. </li>
  216. <li><a href="polygon/index.html">polygon</a> - Booleans/clipping, resizing/offsetting and more for planar polygons with integral coordinates, from
  217. Lucanus Simonson.</li>
  218. <li><a href="pool/doc/html/index.html">pool</a> - Memory pool management, from
  219. Steve Cleary.</li>
  220. <li><a href="preprocessor/doc/index.html">preprocessor</a> - Preprocessor
  221. metaprogramming tools including repetition and recursion, from Vesa Karvonen
  222. and Paul Mensonides.</li>
  223. <li><a href="../doc/html/program_options.html">program_options</a> - Access to configuration
  224. data given on command line, in config files and other sources, from Vladimir Prus.</li>
  225. <li><a href="property_map/doc/property_map.html">property map</a>
  226. - Concepts defining interfaces which map key objects to
  227. value objects, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
  228. <li><a href="property_tree/index.html">property tree</a> - A tree data
  229. structure especially suited to storing configuration data, from Marcin
  230. Kalicinski and Sebastian Redl.
  231. <li><a href="proto/index.html">proto</a> - Expression template library and compiler
  232. construction toolkit for domain-specific embedded languages, from Eric Niebler.</li>
  233. <li><a href="python/doc/index.html">python</a> - Reflects C++
  234. classes and functions into <a
  235. href="http://www.python.org">Python</a>, from Dave
  236. Abrahams.</li>
  237. <li><a href="random/index.html">random</a> - A complete
  238. system for random number generation, from Jens Maurer.</li>
  239. <li><a href="range/index.html">range</a> - Concepts and utilities for
  240. range-based algorithms, as well as range-based algorithms and range
  241. adaptors that allow for efficient and very expressive code, from
  242. Thorsten Ottosen and Neil Groves.</li>
  243. <li><a href="ratio/index.html">ratio</a> - Compile time rational arithmetic,
  244. from Howard Hinnant, Beman Dawes, Vicente J. Botet Escrib&aacute;.</li>
  245. <li><a href="rational/index.html">rational</a> - A rational
  246. number class, from Paul Moore.</li>
  247. <li><a href="bind/ref.html">ref</a> - A utility library for
  248. passing references to generic functions, from Jaako J&auml;rvi,
  249. Peter Dimov, Doug Gregor, and Dave Abrahams.</li>
  250. <li><a href="regex/index.html">regex</a> - Regular expression
  251. library, from John Maddock.</li>
  252. <li><a href="utility/utility.htm#result_of">result_of</a> - determines the type of a function call expression.</li>
  253. <li><a href="scope_exit/doc/html/index.html">scope_exit</a>
  254. - Execute arbitrary code at scope exit, from Alexander Nasonov.</li>
  255. <li><a href="serialization/doc/index.html">serialization</a>
  256. - Serialization for persistence and marshalling, from Robert Ramey</li>
  257. <li><a href="signals/index.html">signals</a> - managed signals &amp;
  258. slots callback implementation, from Doug Gregor.</li>
  259. <li><a href="signals2/index.html">signals2</a> - managed signals &amp;
  260. slots callback implementation (thread-safe version 2), from Frank Mori Hess.</li>
  261. <li><a href="smart_ptr/index.html">smart_ptr</a> - Six smart
  262. pointer class templates, from Greg Colvin, Beman Dawes,
  263. Peter Dimov, and Darin Adler.</li>
  264. <li><a href="statechart/doc/index.html">statechart</a> - Arbitrarily
  265. complex finite state machines can be implemented in easily readable and
  266. maintainable C++ code, from Andreas Huber.</li>
  267. <li><a href="static_assert/static_assert.htm">static_assert</a>
  268. - Static assertions (compile time assertions), from John
  269. Maddock.</li>
  270. <li><a href="spirit/index.html">spirit</a> - LL parser framework&nbsp;
  271. represents parsers directly as EBNF grammars in inlined C++, from Joel de
  272. Guzman, Hartmut Kaiser, Dan Nuffer and team.</li>
  273. <li><a href="algorithm/string/index.html">string_algo</a> -
  274. String algorithms library, from Pavol Droba.</li>
  275. <li><a href="utility/swap.html">swap</a> -
  276. Enhanced generic swap function, from Joseph Gauterin.</li>
  277. <li><a href="system/doc/index.html">system</a> - Operating system support,
  278. including the diagnostics support that will be part of the C++0x standard
  279. library, from Beman Dawes.</li>
  280. <li><a href="test/index.html">test</a> - Support for simple program testing,
  281. full unit testing, and for program
  282. execution monitoring, from Gennadiy Rozental.</li>
  283. <li><a href="thread/doc/index.html">thread</a> - Portable C++
  284. multi-threading, from William Kempf and Anthony Williams.</li>
  285. <li><a href="timer/index.html">timer</a> - Event timer,
  286. progress timer, and progress display classes, from Beman
  287. Dawes.</li>
  288. <li><a href="tokenizer/index.html">tokenizer</a> - Break of a string or other
  289. character sequence into a series of tokens, from John Bandela.</li>
  290. <li><a href="tr1/index.html">TR1</a> - An implementation of the Technical
  291. Report on C++ Library Extensions, using other Boost libraries as a basis, from John Maddock.</li>
  292. <li><a href="../doc/html/tribool.html">tribool</a> - 3-state boolean type library, from Doug Gregor.</li>
  293. <li><a href="tuple/doc/tuple_users_guide.html">tuple</a> - Ease definition of functions returning multiple values, and more,
  294. from Jaakko J&auml;rvi.</li>
  295. <li><a href="type_traits/index.html">type_traits</a> -
  296. Templates for fundamental properties of types, from John
  297. Maddock, Steve Cleary, et al.</li>
  298. <li><a href="typeof/index.html">typeof</a> -
  299. Typeof operator emulation, from Arkadiy Vertleyb and Peder Holt.</li>
  300. <li><a href="numeric/ublas/doc/index.htm">uBLAS</a> - Basic linear algebra
  301. for dense, packed and sparse matrices, from Joerg Walter and Mathias Koch.</li>
  302. <li><a href="units/index.html">units</a> -
  303. Zero-overhead dimensional analysis and unit/quantity
  304. manipulation and conversion, from Matthias Schabel and Steven Watanabe.</li>
  305. <li><a href="../doc/html/unordered.html">unordered</a> - unordered associative containers, from Daniel James.</li>
  306. <li><a href="utility/utility.htm">utility</a> - Class <b>noncopyable</b>
  307. plus <b>checked_delete()</b>, <b>checked_array_delete()</b>, <b>next(),</b>&nbsp;
  308. <b>prior()</b>
  309. function templates, plus <b>base-from-member idiom</b>, from Dave Abrahams and others.</li>
  310. <li><a href="utility/value_init.htm">value_initialized</a> - Wrapper for uniform-syntax value initialization,
  311. from Fernando Cacciola, based on the original idea of David Abrahams.</li>
  312. <li><a href="uuid/index.html">uuid</a> - A universally unique identifier, from Andy Tompkins.</li>
  313. <li><a href="variant/index.html">variant</a> - Safe, generic, stack-based discriminated union
  314. container, from Eric Friedman and Itay Maman.</li>
  315. <li><a href="wave/index.html">wave</a> - Standards conformant
  316. implementation of the mandated C99/C++ preprocessor functionality packed behind an easy to use iterator interface, from Hartmut&nbsp;Kaiser </li>
  317. <li><a href="xpressive/index.html">xpressive</a> - Regular expressions that can be written as strings or as expression templates,
  318. and that can refer to each other and themselves recursively with the power of context-free grammars, from Eric Niebler.</li>
  319. </ul>
  320. <hr>
  321. <h2>Libraries Listed by <a name="Category">Category</a></h2>
  322. <h3><a name="String">String</a> and text processing</h3>
  323. <ul>
  324. <li><a href="conversion/lexical_cast.htm">conversion/lexical_cast</a> - <tt>lexical_cast</tt>
  325. class template, from Kevlin Henney.</li>
  326. <li><a href="format/index.html">format</a> - Type-safe 'printf-like' format
  327. operations, from Samuel Krempp.</li>
  328. <li><a href="iostreams/doc/index.html">iostreams</a> - Framework for defining streams, stream buffers and i/o filters, from Jonathan Turkanis.</li>
  329. <li><a href="locale/index.html">locale</a> - Provide localization and Unicode
  330. handling tools for C++, from Artyom Beilis</li>
  331. <li><a href="regex/index.html">regex</a> - Regular expression
  332. library, from John Maddock</li>
  333. <li><a href="spirit/index.html">spirit</a> - LL parser framework&nbsp;
  334. represents parsers directly as EBNF grammars in inlined C++, from Joel de
  335. Guzman, Hartmut Kaiser, Dan Nuffer and team.</li>
  336. <li><a href="algorithm/string/index.html">string_algo</a> -
  337. String algorithms library, from Pavol Droba</li>
  338. <li><a href="tokenizer/index.html">tokenizer</a> - Break of a string or other
  339. character sequence into a series of tokens, from John Bandela</li>
  340. <li><a href="wave/index.html">wave</a> - Standards conformant implementation of the mandated C99/C++ preprocessor functionality packed behind an easy to use iterator interface, from Hartmut&nbsp;Kaiser.</li>
  341. <li><a href="xpressive/index.html">xpressive</a> - Regular expressions that can be written as strings or as expression templates,
  342. and that can refer to each other and themselves recursively with the power of context-free grammars, from Eric Niebler.</li>
  343. </ul>
  344. <h3><a name="Containers">Containers</a></h3>
  345. <ul>
  346. <li><a href="array/index.html">array</a> - STL compliant
  347. container wrapper for arrays of constant size, from
  348. Nicolai Josuttis.</li>
  349. <li><a href="bimap/index.html">bimap</a> - Bidirectional maps, from Matias Capeletto.
  350. </li>
  351. <li><a href="circular_buffer/index.html">circular_buffer</a> - STL compliant
  352. container also known as ring or cyclic buffer, from Jan Gaspar.</li>
  353. <li><a href="container/index.html">container</a> - Standard library containers and extensions, from Ion Gazta&ntilde;aga</li>
  354. <li><a href="dynamic_bitset/dynamic_bitset.html">dynamic_bitset</a> - A runtime sized version of <tt>std::bitset</tt> from Jeremy Siek and Chuck Allison.</li>
  355. <li><a href="gil/doc/index.html">gil</a> - Generic Image Library, from
  356. Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
  357. <li><a href="graph/doc/table_of_contents.html">graph</a> -
  358. Generic graph components and algorithms, from Jeremy Siek
  359. and a University of Notre Dame team; now maintained by Andrew Sutton and Jeremiah Willcock.</li>
  360. <li><a href="icl/index.html">icl</a> -
  361. Interval Container Library, interval sets and maps and aggregation
  362. of associated values, from Joachim Faulhaber.</li>
  363. <li><a href="intrusive/index.html">intrusive</a> - Intrusive containers and algorithms, from Ion Gazta&ntilde;aga</li>
  364. <li><a href="multi_array/doc/index.html">multi_array</a> - Multidimensional
  365. containers and adaptors for arrays of contiguous data, from Ron Garcia.</li>
  366. <li><a href="multi_index/doc/index.html">multi_index</a> - Containers with
  367. multiple STL-compatible access interfaces, from Joaqu&iacute;n M L&oacute;pez
  368. Mu&ntilde;oz.</li>
  369. <li><a href="ptr_container/index.html">pointer container</a>
  370. - Containers for storing heap-allocated polymorphic objects to ease OO-programming, from Thorsten Ottosen. </li>
  371. <li><a href="property_map/doc/property_map.html">property map</a>
  372. - Concepts defining interfaces which map key objects to
  373. value objects, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
  374. <li><a href="property_tree/index.html">property tree</a> - A tree data
  375. structure especially suited to storing configuration data, from Marcin
  376. Kalicinski and Sebastian Redl.
  377. <li><a href="../doc/html/unordered.html">unordered</a> - unordered associative containers, from Daniel James.</li>
  378. <li><a href="variant/index.html">variant</a> - Safe, generic, stack-based
  379. discriminated union container, from Eric Friedman and Itay Maman.</li>
  380. </ul>
  381. <h3><a name="Iterators">Iterators</a></h3>
  382. <ul>
  383. <li><a href="gil/doc/index.html">gil</a> - Generic Image Library, from
  384. Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
  385. <li><a href="graph/doc/table_of_contents.html">graph</a> -
  386. Generic graph components and algorithms, from Jeremy Siek
  387. and a University of Notre Dame team; now maintained by Andrew Sutton and Jeremiah Willcock.</li>
  388. <li><a href="iterator/doc/index.html">iterators</a> - Iterator
  389. construction framework, adaptors, concepts, and more, from Dave
  390. Abrahams, Jeremy Siek, and Thomas Witt.</li>
  391. <li><a href="utility/operators.htm">operators</a> - Templates
  392. ease arithmetic classes and iterators, from Dave Abrahams
  393. and Jeremy Siek.</li>
  394. <li><a href="tokenizer/index.html">tokenizer</a> - Break of a string or other
  395. character sequence into a series of tokens, from John Bandela.</li>
  396. </ul>
  397. <h3><a name="Algorithms">Algorithms</a></h3>
  398. <ul>
  399. <li><a href="foreach/index.html">foreach</a> - BOOST_FOREACH macro for easily
  400. iterating over the elements of a sequence, from Eric Niebler.</li>
  401. <li><a href="gil/doc/index.html">gil</a> - Generic Image Library, from
  402. Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
  403. <li><a href="geometry/index.html">geometry</a> - Geometry Library, from
  404. Barend Gehrels, Bruno Lalande and Mateusz Loskot.</li>
  405. <li><a href="graph/doc/table_of_contents.html">graph</a> -
  406. Generic graph components and algorithms, from Jeremy Siek
  407. and a University of Notre Dame team; now maintained by Andrew Sutton and Jeremiah Willcock.</li>
  408. <li><a href="algorithm/minmax/index.html">minmax</a> - standard library
  409. extensions for simultaneous min/max and min/max element computations,
  410. from Herv&eacute; Br&ouml;nnimann.</li>
  411. <li><a href="range/index.html">range</a> - A new infrastructure
  412. for generic algorithms that builds on top
  413. of the new iterator concepts, from Thorsten Ottosen.</li>
  414. <li><a href="algorithm/string/index.html">string_algo</a> -
  415. String algorithms library, from Pavol Droba</li>
  416. <li><a href="utility/utility.htm">utility</a> - Class <b>next(),</b>&nbsp; <b>prior()</b>
  417. function templates, from Dave Abrahams and others. </li>
  418. </ul>
  419. <h3><a name="Function-objects">Function objects</a> and higher-order programming</h3>
  420. <ul>
  421. <li><a href="bind/bind.html">bind</a> and <a href="bind/mem_fn.html"> mem_fn</a> - Generalized binders for function/object/pointers and member functions, from Peter Dimov.</li>
  422. <li><a href="function/index.html">function</a> - Function object wrappers
  423. for deferred calls or callbacks, from Doug Gregor.</li>
  424. <li><a href="functional/index.html">functional</a> - Enhanced
  425. function object adaptors, from Mark Rodgers.</li>
  426. <li><a href="functional/factory/index.html">functional/factory</a> -
  427. function object templates for dynamic and static object creation,
  428. from Tobias Schwinger</li>
  429. <li><a href="functional/forward/index.html">functional/forward</a> -
  430. adapters to allow generic function objects to accept arbitrary
  431. arguments, from Tobias Schwinger</li>
  432. <li><a href="functional/hash/index.html">functional/hash</a> -
  433. A TR1 hash function object that can be extended to hash user defined
  434. types, from Daniel James.</li>
  435. <li><a href="lambda/index.html">lambda</a> - Define small unnamed
  436. function objects at the actual call site, and more, from Jaakko J&auml;rvi and
  437. Gary Powell.</li>
  438. <li><a href="phoenix/index.html">Phoenix</a> - Define small unnamed
  439. function objects at the actual call site, and more, from Joel de Guzman, Dan
  440. Marsden and Thomas Heller</li>
  441. <li><a href="bind/ref.html">ref</a> - A utility library for
  442. passing references to generic functions, from Jaako J&auml;rvi,
  443. Peter Dimov, Doug Gregor, and Dave Abrahams.</li>
  444. <li><a href="signals/index.html">signals</a> - managed signals &amp;
  445. slots callback implementation, from Doug Gregor.</li>
  446. <li><a href="signals2/index.html">signals2</a> - managed signals &amp;
  447. slots callback implementation (thread-safe version 2), from Frank Mori Hess.</li>
  448. <li><a href="utility/utility.htm#result_of">result_of</a> - determines the type of a function call expression.</li>
  449. </ul>
  450. <h3><a name="Generic">Generic</a> Programming</h3>
  451. <ul>
  452. <li><a href="utility/call_traits.htm">call_traits</a> -
  453. Defines types for passing parameters, from John Maddock,
  454. Howard Hinnant, et al.</li>
  455. <li><a href="concept_check/concept_check.htm">concept check</a>
  456. - Tools for generic programming, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
  457. <li><a href="utility/enable_if.html">enable_if</a> -
  458. Selective inclusion of function template overloads, from Jaakko
  459. J&auml;rvi, Jeremiah Willcock, and Andrew Lumsdaine.</li>
  460. <li><a href="function_types/index.html">function_types</a> - Type traits
  461. for callable, built-in types, from Tobias Schwinger</li>
  462. <li><a href="gil/doc/index.html">gil</a> - Generic Image Library, from
  463. Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
  464. <li><a href="utility/in_place_factories.html">in_place_factory, typed_in_place_factory</a>- Generic in-place construction
  465. of contained objects with a variadic argument-list, from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
  466. <li><a href="utility/operators.htm">operators</a> - Templates
  467. ease arithmetic classes and iterators, from Dave Abrahams
  468. and Jeremy Siek.</li>
  469. <li><a href="property_map/doc/property_map.html">property map</a>
  470. - Concepts defining interfaces which map key objects to
  471. value objects, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
  472. <li><a href="static_assert/static_assert.htm">static_assert</a>
  473. - Static assertions (compile time assertions), from John
  474. Maddock.</li>
  475. <li><a href="type_traits/index.html">type_traits</a> -
  476. Templates for fundamental properties of types, from John
  477. Maddock, Steve Cleary, et al.</li>
  478. </ul>
  479. <h3>Template <a name="Metaprogramming"> Metaprogramming</a></h3>
  480. <ul>
  481. <li><a href="function_types/index.html">function_types</a> - Type traits
  482. for callable, built-in types, from Tobias Schwinger</li>
  483. <li><a href="fusion/index.html">fusion</a> -
  484. Library for working with tuples, including various containers,
  485. algorithms, etc. From Joel de Guzman, Dan Marsden and Tobias Schwinger.</li>
  486. <li><a href="mpl/doc/index.html">mpl</a> - Template metaprogramming
  487. framework of compile-time algorithms, sequences and metafunction classes,
  488. from Aleksey Gurtovoy.</li>
  489. <li><a href="proto/index.html">proto</a> - Expression template library and compiler
  490. construction toolkit for domain-specific embedded languages, from Eric Niebler.</li>
  491. <li><a href="static_assert/static_assert.htm">static_assert</a>
  492. - Static assertions (compile time assertions), from John
  493. Maddock.</li>
  494. <li><a href="type_traits/index.html">type_traits</a> -
  495. Templates for fundamental properties of types, from John
  496. Maddock, Steve Cleary, et al.</li>
  497. </ul>
  498. <h3><a name="Preprocessor">Preprocessor</a> Metaprogramming</h3>
  499. <ul>
  500. <li><a href="preprocessor/doc/index.html">preprocessor</a> - Preprocessor
  501. metaprogramming tools including repetition and recursion, from Vesa Karvonen
  502. and Paul Mensonides.</li>
  503. </ul>
  504. <h3><a name="Concurrent">Concurrent</a> Programming</h3>
  505. <ul>
  506. <li><a href="asio/index.html">asio</a> - Portable networking and other low-level
  507. I/O, including sockets, timers, hostname resolution, socket iostreams, serial
  508. ports, file descriptors and Windows HANDLEs, from Chris Kohlhoff.</li>
  509. <li><a href="interprocess/index.html">interprocess</a> - Shared memory, memory mapped files,
  510. process-shared mutexes, condition variables, containers and allocators, from Ion Gazta&ntilde;aga</li>
  511. <li><a href="../doc/html/mpi.html">MPI</a> - Message Passing Interface library, for use in distributed-memory parallel application programming, from Douglas Gregor and Matthias Troyer.</li>
  512. <li><a href="thread/doc/index.html">thread</a> - Portable C++
  513. multi-threading, from William Kempf.</li>
  514. </ul>
  515. <h3><a name="Math">Math</a> and numerics</h3>
  516. <ul>
  517. <li><a href="accumulators/index.html">accumulators</a> - Framework for incremental
  518. calculation, and collection of statistical accumulators, from Eric Niebler.</li>
  519. <li><a href="geometry/index.html">geometry</a> - Geometry Library, from
  520. Barend Gehrels, Bruno Lalande and Mateusz Loskot.</li>
  521. <li><a href="integer/index.html">integer</a> - Headers to ease
  522. dealing with integral types.</li>
  523. <li><a href="numeric/interval/doc/interval.htm">interval</a> - Extends the
  524. usual arithmetic functions to mathematical intervals, from Guillaume
  525. Melquiond, Herv&eacute; Br&ouml;nnimann and Sylvain Pion.</li>
  526. <li><a href="math/doc/index.html">math</a> - Several contributions in the
  527. domain of mathematics, from various authors.</li>
  528. <li><a href="math/doc/complex/html/index.html">math/complex number algorithms</a> -
  529. These complex number algorithms are the inverses of trigonometric functions currently present in the C++ standard, from John Maddock.</li>
  530. <li><a href="math/doc/common_factor.html">math/common_factor</a> - Greatest
  531. common divisor and least common multiple, from Daryle Walker.</li>
  532. <li><a href="math/doc/octonion/html/index.html">math/octonion</a> -
  533. Octonions, from Hubert Holin.</li>
  534. <li><a href="math/doc/quaternion/html/index.html">math/quaternion</a> -
  535. Quaternions, from Hubert Holin.</li>
  536. <li><a href="math/doc/sf_and_dist/html/index.html">math/special_functions</a> -
  537. A wide selection of mathematical special functions from John Maddock, Paul Bristow, Hubert Holin and Xiaogang Zhang.</li>
  538. <li><a href="math/doc/sf_and_dist/html/index.html">math/statistical distributions</a> -
  539. A wide selection of univariate statistical distributions and functions that operate on them from John Maddock and Paul Bristow</li>
  540. <li><a href="multi_array/doc/index.html">multi_array</a> - Multidimensional
  541. containers and adaptors for arrays of contiguous data, from Ron Garcia.</li>
  542. <li><a href="numeric/conversion/doc/html/index.html">numeric/conversion</a> - Optimized Policy-based Numeric Conversions,
  543. from Fernando </li>
  544. <li><a href="utility/operators.htm">operators</a> - Templates
  545. ease arithmetic classes and iterators, from Dave Abrahams
  546. and Jeremy Siek.</li>
  547. <li><a href="random/index.html">random</a> - A complete
  548. system for random number generation, from Jens Maurer.</li>
  549. <li><a href="ratio/index.html">ratio</a> - A compile time ratio arithmetic,
  550. from Howard Hinnant, Beman Dawes, Vicente J. Botet Escrib&aacute;.</li>
  551. <li><a href="rational/index.html">rational</a> - A rational
  552. number class, from Paul Moore.</li>
  553. <li><a href="numeric/ublas/doc/index.htm">uBLAS</a> - Basic linear algebra
  554. for dense, packed and sparse matrices, from Joerg Walter and Mathias Koch.</li>
  555. </ul>
  556. <h3><a name="Correctness">Correctness</a> and testing</h3>
  557. <ul>
  558. <li><a href="concept_check/concept_check.htm">concept check</a>
  559. - Tools for generic programming, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
  560. <li><a href="static_assert/static_assert.htm">static_assert</a>
  561. - Static assertions (compile time assertions), from John
  562. Maddock.</li>
  563. <li><a href="test/index.html">test</a> - Support for simple program testing,
  564. full unit testing, and for program
  565. execution monitoring, from Gennadiy Rozental.</li>
  566. </ul>
  567. <h3><a name="Data">Data</a> structures</h3>
  568. <ul>
  569. <li><a href="any/index.html">any</a> - Safe, generic container for single
  570. values of different value types, from Kevlin Henney.</li>
  571. <li><a href="bimap/index.html">bimap</a> - Bidirectional maps, from Matias Capeletto.
  572. </li>
  573. <li><a href="container/index.html">container</a> - Standard library containers and extensions, from Ion Gazta&ntilde;aga</li>
  574. <li><a href="utility/compressed_pair.htm">compressed_pair</a>
  575. - Empty member optimization, from John Maddock, Howard
  576. Hinnant, et al.</li>
  577. <li><a href="fusion/index.html">fusion</a> -
  578. Library for working with tuples, including various containers, algorithms, etc.
  579. From Joel de Guzman and Dan Marsden and Tobias Schwinger.</li>
  580. <li><a href="icl/index.html">icl</a> -
  581. Interval Container Library, interval sets and maps and aggregation
  582. of associated values, from Joachim Faulhaber.</li>
  583. <li><a href="intrusive/index.html">intrusive</a> - Intrusive containers and algorithms, from Ion Gazta&ntilde;aga</li>
  584. <li><a href="multi_index/doc/index.html">multi_index</a> - Containers with
  585. multiple STL-compatible access interfaces, from Joaqu&iacute;n M L&oacute;pez
  586. Mu&ntilde;oz.</li>
  587. <li><a href="ptr_container/index.html">pointer container</a>
  588. - Containers for storing heap-allocated polymorphic objects to ease OO-programming, from Thorsten Ottosen. </li>
  589. <li><a href="property_tree/index.html">property tree</a> - A tree data
  590. structure especially suited to storing configuration data, from Marcin
  591. Kalicinski and Sebastian Redl.
  592. <li><a href="tuple/doc/tuple_users_guide.html">tuple</a> - Ease definition of functions returning multiple values, and more,
  593. from Jaakko J&auml;rvi.</li>
  594. <li><a href="uuid/index.html">uuid</a> - A universally unique identifier, from Andy Tompkins.</li>
  595. <li><a href="variant/index.html">variant</a> - Safe, generic, stack-based
  596. discriminated union container, from Eric Friedman and Itay Maman.</li>
  597. </ul>
  598. <h3><a name="Image-processing">Image processing</a></h3>
  599. <ul>
  600. <li><a href="gil/doc/index.html">gil</a> - Generic Image Library, from
  601. Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
  602. </ul>
  603. <h3><a name="IO">Input/Output</a></h3>
  604. <ul>
  605. <li><a href="asio/index.html">asio</a> - Portable networking and other low-level
  606. I/O, including sockets, timers, hostname resolution, socket iostreams, serial
  607. ports, file descriptors and Windows HANDLEs, from Chris Kohlhoff.</li>
  608. <li><a href="assign/index.html">assign</a> - Filling containers
  609. with constant or generated data has never been
  610. easier, from Thorsten Ottosen.
  611. </li>
  612. <li><a href="format/index.html">format</a> - Type-safe 'printf-like' format
  613. operations, from Samuel Krempp.</li>
  614. <li><a href="io/doc/ios_state.html">io state savers</a> - Save I/O state to
  615. prevent jumbled data, from Daryle Walker.</li>
  616. <li><a href="iostreams/doc/index.html">iostreams</a> - Framework for defining streams, stream buffers and i/o filters, from Jonathan Turkanis.</li>
  617. <li><a href="../doc/html/program_options.html">program_options</a> - Access to configuration
  618. data given on command line, in config files and other sources, from Vladimir Prus.</li>
  619. <li><a href="serialization/doc/index.html">serialization</a> - Serialization
  620. of arbitrary data for persistence and marshalling, from Robert Ramey</li>
  621. </ul>
  622. <h3><a name="Inter-language">Inter-language</a> support</h3>
  623. <ul>
  624. <li><a href="python/doc/index.html">python</a> - Reflects C++
  625. classes and functions into <a
  626. href="http://www.python.org">Python</a>, from Dave
  627. Abrahams.</li>
  628. </ul>
  629. <h3><a name="Memory">Memory</a></h3>
  630. <ul>
  631. <li><a href="pool/doc/html/index.html">pool</a> - Memory pool management, from
  632. Steve Cleary.</li>
  633. <li><a href="smart_ptr/index.html">smart_ptr</a> - Six smart
  634. pointer class templates, from Greg Colvin, Beman Dawes,
  635. Peter Dimov, and Darin Adler.</li>
  636. <li><a href="utility/utility.htm">utility</a> - Class <b>noncopyable</b>
  637. plus <b>checked_delete()</b>, <b>checked_array_delete()</b>, <b>next(),</b>&nbsp;
  638. <b>prior()</b>
  639. function templates, plus <b>base-from-member idiom</b>, from Dave Abrahams and others. </li>
  640. </ul>
  641. <h3><a name="Parsing">Parsing</a></h3>
  642. <ul>
  643. <li><a href="spirit/index.html">spirit</a> - LL parser framework&nbsp;
  644. represents parsers directly as EBNF grammars in inlined C++, from Joel de
  645. Guzman, Hartmut Kaiser, Dan Nuffer and team.</li>
  646. </ul>
  647. <h3><a name="Programming">Programming Interfaces</a></h3>
  648. <ul>
  649. <li><a href="function/index.html">function</a> - Function object wrappers
  650. for deferred calls or callbacks, from Doug Gregor.</li>
  651. <li><span class="library"><a href=
  652. "parameter/doc/html/index.html">parameter</a></span> -
  653. Write functions that accept arguments by name, by David Abrahams
  654. and Daniel Wallin.</li>
  655. </ul>
  656. <h3><a name="Miscellaneous">Miscellaneous</a></h3>
  657. <ul>
  658. <li><a href="utility/base_from_member.html">base-from-member</a> - Idiom to
  659. initialize a base class with a member, from Daryle Walker.</li>
  660. <li><a href="chrono/index.html">chrono</a> - Useful time utilities,
  661. from Howard Hinnant, Beman Dawes, Vicente J. Botet Escrib&aacute;.</li>
  662. <li><a href="utility/compressed_pair.htm">compressed_pair</a>
  663. - Empty member optimization, from John Maddock, Howard
  664. Hinnant, et al.</li>
  665. <li><a href="conversion/index.html">conversion</a> - Polymorphic and lexical casts, from Dave Abrahams and
  666. Kevlin Henney.</li>
  667. <li><a href="crc/index.html">crc</a> - Cyclic Redundancy Code, from Daryle
  668. Walker.</li>
  669. <li><a href="date_time/doc/index.html">date_time</a> - Date-Time library from Jeff Garland.</li>
  670. <li><a href="exception/doc/boost-exception.html">exception</a> - A library for transporting of arbitrary data in exception objects, and transporting of exceptions between threads (<a href="http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg21/docs/papers/2007/n2179.html">N2179</a>), from Emil Dotchevski.</li>
  671. <li><a href="filesystem/index.html">filesystem</a> - Portable paths,
  672. iteration over directories, and other useful filesystem operations, from
  673. Beman Dawes.</li>
  674. <li><a href="flyweight/doc/index.html">flyweight</a> - Design pattern
  675. to manage large quantities of highly redundant objects,
  676. from Joaqu&iacute;n M L&oacute;pez Mu&ntilde;oz.</li>
  677. <li><a href="conversion/lexical_cast.htm">lexical_cast</a> -&nbsp; General literal text conversions, such as an <code>int</code> represented as
  678. a <code>string</code>, or vice-versa, from Kevlin Henney.</li>
  679. <li><a href="msm/index.html">meta state machine</a> - High-performance expressive UML 2.0 finite state machines, from Christophe Henry.</li>
  680. <li><a href="move/index.html">move</a> - Portable move semantics for C++03 and C++1 compilers, from Ion Gazta&ntilde;aga</li>
  681. <li><a href="numeric/conversion/doc/html/index.html">numeric/conversion</a> - Optimized Policy-based Numeric Conversions,
  682. from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
  683. <li><a href="optional/doc/html/index.html">optional</a> - Discriminated-union
  684. wrapper for optional values, from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
  685. <li><a href="../doc/html/program_options.html">program_options</a> - Access to configuration
  686. data given on command line, in config files and other sources, from Vladimir Prus.</li>
  687. <li><a href="scope_exit/doc/html/index.html">scope_exit</a>
  688. - Execute arbitrary code at scope exit, from Alexander Nasonov.</li>
  689. <li><a href="statechart/doc/index.html">statechart</a> - Arbitrarily
  690. complex finite state machines can be implemented in easily readable and
  691. maintainable C++ code, from Andreas Huber.</li>
  692. <li><a href="utility/swap.html">swap</a> -
  693. Enhanced generic swap function, from Joseph Gauterin.</li>
  694. <li><a href="system/doc/index.html">system</a> - Operating
  695. system support, including the diagnostics support that will be part of the
  696. C++0x standard library, from Beman Dawes.</li>
  697. <li><a href="timer/index.html">timer</a> - Event timer,
  698. progress timer, and progress display classes, from Beman
  699. Dawes.</li>
  700. <li><a href="tr1/index.html">TR1</a> - An implementation of the Technical
  701. Report on C++ Library Extensions, using other Boost libraries as a basis, from John Maddock.</li>
  702. <li><a href="../doc/html/tribool.html">tribool</a> - 3-state boolean type library, from Doug Gregor.</li>
  703. <li><a href="typeof/index.html">typeof</a> -
  704. Typeof operator emulation, from Arkadiy Vertleyb and Peder Holt.</li>
  705. <li><a href="units/index.html">units</a> -
  706. Zero-overhead dimensional analysis and unit/quantity
  707. manipulation and conversion, from Matthias Schabel and Steven Watanabe.</li>
  708. <li><a href="utility/utility.htm">utility</a> - Class <b>noncopyable</b>
  709. plus <b>checked_delete()</b>, <b>checked_array_delete()</b>, <b>next(),</b>&nbsp;
  710. <b>prior()</b>
  711. function templates, plus <b>base-from-member idiom</b>, from Dave Abrahams and others. </li>
  712. <li><a href="utility/value_init.htm">value_initialized</a> - Wrapper for uniform-syntax value initialization,
  713. from Fernando Cacciola, based on the original idea of David Abrahams.</li>
  714. </ul>
  715. <h3>Broken compiler <a name="workarounds">workarounds</a></h3>
  716. <ul>
  717. <li><a href="compatibility/index.html">compatibility</a> - Help for
  718. non-conforming standard libraries, from Ralf Grosse-Kunstleve and Jens
  719. Maurer.</li>
  720. <li><a href="config/config.htm">config</a> - Helps boost
  721. library developers adapt to compiler idiosyncrasies; not
  722. intended for library users.</li>
  723. </ul>
  724. <p>[Category suggestions from Aleksey Gurtovoy and Beman Dawes]</p>
  725. <hr>
  726. <h2>Libraries <a name="Removed">Retired</a> from Boost</h2>
  727. <ul>
  728. <li>compose - Functional composition adapters for the STL,
  729. from Nicolai Josuttis. Removed in Boost version 1.32.
  730. Please use <a href="bind/bind.html">Bind</a> or <a
  731. href="lambda/index.html">Lambda</a> instead.</li>
  732. </ul>
  733. <hr>
  734. <p>Revised
  735. <!--webbot bot="Timestamp" s-type="EDITED"
  736. s-format="%d %b %Y" startspan -->03 Nov 2009<!--webbot bot="Timestamp" endspan i-checksum="15274" --></p>
  737. <p>&copy; Copyright Beman Dawes 2000-2004</p>
  738. <p>Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
  739. (See file <a href="../LICENSE_1_0.txt">LICENSE_1_0.txt</a>
  740. or <a href="http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt">www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt</a>)
  741. </p>
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