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  28. <h1>Boost Libraries and Documentation</h1>
  29. <dl>
  30. <dt><a href="#Alphabetically">Libraries Listed Alphabetically</a></dt>
  31. <dt><a href="#Category">Libraries Listed by Category</a></dt>
  32. <dl>
  33. <dt><a href="#String">String and text processing</a></dt>
  34. <dt><a href="#Containers">Containers</a></dt>
  35. <dt><a href="#Iterators">Iterators</a></dt>
  36. <dt><a href="#Algorithms">Algorithms</a></dt>
  37. <dt><a href="#Function-objects">Function Objects and higher-order programming</a></dt>
  38. <dt><a href="#Generic">Generic Programming</a></dt>
  39. <dt><a href="#Metaprogramming">Template Metaprogramming</a></dt>
  40. <dt><a href="#Preprocessor">Preprocessor Metaprogramming</a></dt>
  41. <dt><a href="#Concurrent">Concurrent Programming</a>
  42. <dt><a href="#Math">Math and numerics</a></dt>
  43. <dt><a href="#Correctness">Correctness and testing</a></dt>
  44. <dt><a href="#Data">Data structures</a></dt>
  45. <dt><a href="#Image-processing">Image processing</a></dt>
  46. <dt><a href="#IO">Input/Output</a><a href="#Memory"></a></dt>
  47. <dt><a href="#Inter-language">Inter-language support</a></dt>
  48. <dt><a href="#Memory">Memory</a></dt>
  49. <dt><a href="#Parsing">Parsing</a></dt>
  50. <dt><a href="#Programming">Programming Interfaces</a></dt>
  51. <dt><a href="#Miscellaneous">Miscellaneous</a></dt>
  52. <dt><a href="#workarounds">Broken compiler workarounds</a></dt>
  53. </dl>
  54. <dt><a href="#Removed">Libraries Retired from Boost</a></dt>
  55. </dl>
  56. <p>See the
  57. <a href="http://beta.boost.org/development/testing.html">regression testing results</a>
  58. to find out what library works with which compiler.<br>
  59. See <a href="../more/getting_started/index.html">Getting Started</a> page to find out
  60. how to download, build, and install the libraries.</p>
  61. <p>Documentation for some Boost libraries is available in other forms,
  62. including DocBook, XSL Formatting Objects, and Unix man pages. This
  63. documentation is <a
  64. href="https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=7586&package_id=159715">available
  65. on Sourceforge.</a></p>
  66. <hr>
  67. <h2>Libraries Listed <a name="Alphabetically">Alphabetically</a></h2>
  68. <ul>
  69. <li><a href="any/index.html">any</a> - Safe, generic container for single
  70. values of different value types, from Kevlin Henney.&nbsp;</li>
  71. <li><a href="array/index.html">array</a> - STL compliant
  72. container wrapper for arrays of constant size, from
  73. Nicolai Josuttis.</li>
  74. <li><a href="asio/index.html">asio</a> - Portable networking, including
  75. sockets, timers, hostname resolution and socket iostreams, from
  76. Chris Kohlhoff.</li>
  77. <li><a href="assign/index.html">assign</a> - Filling containers
  78. with constant or generated data has never been
  79. easier, from Thorsten Ottosen.
  80. </li>
  81. <li><a href="bimap/index.html">bimap</a> - Bidirectional maps, from Matias Capeletto.
  82. </li>
  83. <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
  84. Dimov.</li>
  85. <li><a href="utility/call_traits.htm">call_traits</a> -
  86. Defines types for passing parameters, from John Maddock,
  87. Howard Hinnant, et al.</li>
  88. <li><a href="compatibility/index.html">compatibility</a> - Help for
  89. non-conforming standard libraries, from Ralf Grosse-Kunstleve and Jens
  90. Maurer.</li>
  91. <li><a href="utility/compressed_pair.htm">compressed_pair</a>
  92. - Empty member optimization, from John Maddock, Howard
  93. Hinnant, et al.</li>
  94. <li><a href="concept_check/concept_check.htm">concept check</a>
  95. - Tools for generic programming, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
  96. <li><a href="config/config.htm">config</a> - Helps boost
  97. library developers adapt to compiler idiosyncrasies; not
  98. intended for library users.</li>
  99. <li><a href="conversion/index.html">conversion</a> - Polymorphic and lexical casts, from Dave Abrahams and
  100. Kevlin Henney.</li>
  101. <li><a href="crc/index.html">crc</a> - Cyclic Redundancy Code, from Daryle
  102. Walker.</li>
  103. <li><a href="date_time/doc/index.html">date_time</a> - Date-Time library from Jeff Garland.</li>
  104. <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>
  105. <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>
  106. <li><a href="filesystem/doc/index.htm">filesystem</a> - Portable paths,
  107. iteration over directories, and other useful filesystem operations, from
  108. Beman Dawes.</li>
  109. <li><a href="foreach/index.html">foreach</a> - BOOST_FOREACH macro for easily
  110. iterating over the elements of a sequence, from Eric Niebler.</li>
  111. <li><a href="format/index.html">format</a> - Type-safe 'printf-like' format
  112. operations, from Samuel Krempp.</li>
  113. <li><a href="function/index.html">function</a> - Function object wrappers
  114. for deferred calls or callbacks, from Doug Gregor.</li>
  115. <li><a href="function_types/index.html">function_types</a> - Type traits
  116. for callable, built-in types, from Tobias Schwinger</li>
  117. <li><a href="functional/index.html">functional</a> - Enhanced
  118. function object adaptors, from Mark Rodgers.</li>
  119. <li><a href="functional/hash/index.html">functional/hash</a> -
  120. A TR1 hash function object that can be extended to hash user defined
  121. types, from Daniel James.</li>
  122. <li><a href="fusion/index.html">fusion</a> -
  123. Library for working with tuples, including various containers, algorithms, etc.
  124. From Joel de Guzman, Dan Marsden and Tobias Schwinger.</li>
  125. <li><a href="gil/doc/index.html">gil</a> - Generic Image Library, from
  126. Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
  127. <li><a href="graph/doc/table_of_contents.html">graph</a> -
  128. Generic graph components and algorithms, from Jeremy Siek
  129. and a University of Notre Dame team.</li>
  130. <li><a href="integer/index.html">integer</a> - Headers to ease
  131. dealing with integral types.</li>
  132. <li><a href="interprocess/index.html">interprocess </a>- Shared memory, memory mapped files,
  133. process-shared mutexes, condition variables, containers and allocators, from Ion Gazta&ntilde;aga</li>
  134. <li><a href="numeric/interval/doc/interval.htm">interval </a>- Extends the
  135. usual arithmetic functions to mathematical intervals, from Guillaume
  136. Melquiond, Herv&acute; Br&ouml;nnimann and Sylvain Pion.</li>
  137. <li><a href="intrusive/index.html">intrusive </a>- Intrusive containers and algorithms, from Ion Gazta&ntilde;aga</li>
  138. <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>
  139. <li><a href="io/doc/ios_state.html">io state savers</a> - Save I/O state to
  140. prevent jumbled data, from Daryle Walker.</li>
  141. <li><a href="iostreams/doc/index.html">iostreams</a> - Framework for defining streams, stream buffers and i/o filters, from Jonathan Turkanis.</li>
  142. <li><a href="iterator/doc/index.html">iterators</a> - Iterator
  143. construction framework, adaptors, concepts, and more, from Dave
  144. Abrahams, Jeremy Siek, and Thomas Witt.</li>
  145. <li><a href="lambda/index.html">lambda</a> - Define small unnamed
  146. function objects at the actual call site, and more, from Jaakko J?rvi and
  147. Gary Powell.</li>
  148. <li><a href="math/doc/index.html">math</a> - Several contributions in the
  149. domain of mathematics, from various authors.</li>
  150. <li><a href="math/doc/complex/html/index.html">math/complex number algorithms</a> -
  151. These complex number algorithms are the inverses of trigonometric functions currently present in the C++ standard, from John Maddock.</li>
  152. <li><a href="math/doc/common_factor.html">math/common_factor</a> - Greatest
  153. common divisor and least common multiple, from Daryle Walker.</li>
  154. <li><a href="math/doc/octonion/html/index.html">math/octonion</a> -
  155. Octonions, from Hubert Holin.</li>
  156. <li><a href="math/doc/quaternion/html/index.html">math/quaternion</a> -
  157. Quaternions, from Hubert Holin.</li>
  158. <li><a href="math/doc/sf_and_dist/html/index.html">math/special_functions</a> -
  159. A wide selection of mathematical special functions from John Maddock, Paul Bristow, Hubert Holin and Xiaogang Zhang.</li>
  160. <li><a href="math/doc/sf_and_dist/html/index.html">math/statistical distributions</a> -
  161. A wide selection of univariate statistical distributions and functions that operate on them from John Maddock and Paul Bristow</li>
  162. <li><a href="algorithm/minmax/index.html">minmax</a> - standard library
  163. extensions for simultaneous min/max and min/max element computations,
  164. from Herv&eacute; Br&ouml;nnimann.</li>
  165. <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>
  166. <li><a href="mpl/doc/index.html">mpl</a> - Template metaprogramming
  167. framework of compile-time algorithms, sequences and metafunction classes,
  168. from Aleksey Gurtovoy.</li>
  169. <li><a href="multi_array/doc/index.html">multi_array</a> - Multidimensional
  170. containers and adaptors for arrays of contiguous data, from Ron Garcia.</li>
  171. <li><a href="multi_index/doc/index.html">multi_index</a> - Containers with
  172. multiple STL-compatible access interfaces, from Joaqu&iacute;n M L&oacute;pez
  173. Mu&ntilde;oz.</li>
  174. <li><a href="numeric/conversion/index.html">numeric/conversion</a> - Optimized Policy-based Numeric Conversions,
  175. from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
  176. <li><a href="utility/operators.htm">operators</a> - Templates
  177. ease arithmetic classes and iterators, from Dave Abrahams
  178. and Jeremy Siek.</li>
  179. <li><a href="optional/doc/optional.html">optional</a> - Discriminated-union
  180. wrapper for optional values, from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
  181. <li><span class="library"><a href=
  182. "parameter/doc/html/index.html">parameter</a></span> -
  183. Write functions that accept arguments by name, by David Abrahams
  184. and Daniel Wallin.</li>
  185. <li><a href="ptr_container/index.html">pointer container</a>
  186. - Containers for storing heap-allocated polymorphic objects to ease
  187. OO-programming, from Thorsten Ottosen. </li>
  188. <li><a href="pool/doc/index.html">pool</a> - Memory pool management, from
  189. Steve Cleary.</li>
  190. <li><a href="preprocessor/doc/index.html">preprocessor</a> - Preprocessor
  191. metaprogramming tools including repetition and recursion, from Vesa Karvonen
  192. and Paul Mensonides.</li>
  193. <li><a href="../doc/html/program_options.html">program_options</a> - Access to configuration
  194. data given on command line, in config files and other sources, from Vladimir Prus.</li>
  195. <li><a href="property_map/property_map.html">property map</a>
  196. - Concepts defining interfaces which map key objects to
  197. value objects, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
  198. <li><a href="python/doc/index.html">python</a> - Reflects C++
  199. classes and functions into <a
  200. href="http://www.python.org">Python</a>, from Dave
  201. Abrahams.</li>
  202. <li><a href="random/index.html">random</a> - A complete
  203. system for random number generation, from Jens Maurer.</li>
  204. <li><a href="range/index.html">range</a> - A new infrastructure
  205. for generic algorithms that builds on top
  206. of the new iterator concepts, from Thorsten Ottosen.</li>
  207. <li><a href="rational/index.html">rational</a> - A rational
  208. number class, from Paul Moore.</li>
  209. <li><a href="bind/ref.html">ref</a> - A utility library for
  210. passing references to generic functions, from Jaako J&auml;rvi,
  211. Peter Dimov, Doug Gregor, and Dave Abrahams.</li>
  212. <li><a href="regex/index.html">regex</a> - Regular expression
  213. library, from John Maddock.</li>
  214. <li><a href="serialization/doc/index.html">serialization</a>
  215. - Serialization for persistence and marshalling, from Robert Ramey</li>
  216. <li><a href="signals/index.html">signals</a> - managed signals &amp;
  217. slots callback implementation, from Doug Gregor.</li>
  218. <li><a href="smart_ptr/index.html">smart_ptr</a> - Five smart
  219. pointer class templates, from Greg Colvin, Beman Dawes,
  220. Peter Dimov, and Darin Adler.</li>
  221. <li><a href="statechart/doc/index.html">statechart</a> - Arbitrarily
  222. complex finite state machines can be implemented in easily readable and
  223. maintainable C++ code, from Andreas Huber.</li>
  224. <li><a href="static_assert/static_assert.htm">static_assert</a>
  225. - Static assertions (compile time assertions), from John
  226. Maddock.</li>
  227. <li><a href="spirit/index.html">spirit</a> - LL parser framework&nbsp;
  228. represents parsers directly as EBNF grammars in inlined C++, from Joel de
  229. Guzman, Hartmut Kaiser, Dan Nuffer and team.</li>
  230. <li><a href="algorithm/string/index.html">string_algo</a> -
  231. String algorithms library, from Pavol Droba.</li>
  232. <li><a href="system/doc/index.html">system</a> - Operating system support,
  233. including the diagnostics support that will be part of the C++0x standard
  234. library, from Beman Dawes.</li>
  235. <li><a href="system/doc/index.html">system</a> - Operating system support,
  236. including the diagnostics support that will be part of the C++0x standard
  237. library, from Beman Dawes.</li>
  238. <li><a href="test/doc/index.html">test</a> - Support for simple program testing,
  239. full unit testing, and for program
  240. execution monitoring, from Gennadiy Rozental.</li>
  241. <li><a href="thread/doc/index.html">thread</a> - Portable C++
  242. multi-threading, from William Kempf.</li>
  243. <li><a href="timer/index.html">timer</a> - Event timer,
  244. progress timer, and progress display classes, from Beman
  245. Dawes.</li>
  246. <li><a href="tokenizer/index.html">tokenizer</a> - Break of a string or other
  247. character sequence into a series of tokens, from John Bandela.</li>
  248. <li><a href="tr1/index.html">TR1</a> - An implementation of the Technical
  249. Report on C++ Library Extensions, using other Boost libraries as a basis, from John Maddock.</li>
  250. <li><a href="../doc/html/tribool.html">tribool</a> - 3-state boolean type library, from Doug Gregor.</li>
  251. <li><a href="tuple/doc/tuple_users_guide.html">tuple</a> - Ease definition of functions returning multiple values, and more,
  252. from Jaakko J?rvi.</li>
  253. <li><a href="type_traits/index.html">type_traits</a> -
  254. Templates for fundamental properties of types, from John
  255. Maddock, Steve Cleary, et al.</li>
  256. <li><a href="typeof/index.html">typeof</a> -
  257. Typeof operator emulation, from Arkadiy Vertleyb and Peder Holt.</li>
  258. <li><a href="numeric/ublas/doc/index.htm">uBLAS</a> - Basic linear algebra
  259. for dense, packed and sparse matrices, from Joerg Walter and Mathias Koch.</li>
  260. <li><a href="utility/utility.htm">utility</a> - Class <b>noncopyable</b>
  261. plus <b>checked_delete()</b>, <b>checked_array_delete()</b>, <b>next(),</b>&nbsp;
  262. <b>prior()</b>
  263. function templates, plus <b>base-from-member idiom</b>, from Dave Abrahams and others.</li>
  264. <li><a href="utility/value_init.htm">value_initialized</a> - Wrapper for uniform-syntax value initialization,
  265. from Fernando Cacciola, based on the original idea of David Abrahams.</li>
  266. <li><a href="variant/index.html">variant</a> - Safe, generic, stack-based discriminated union
  267. container, from Eric Friedman and Itay Maman.</li>
  268. <li><a href="wave/index.html">wave</a> - Standards conformant
  269. implementation of the mandated C99/C++ preprocessor functionality packed behind an easy to use iterator interface, from Hartmut&nbsp;Kaiser </li>
  270. <li><a href="xpressive/index.html">xpressive</a> - Regular expressions that can be written as strings or as expression templates,
  271. and that can refer to each other and themselves recursively with the power of context-free grammars, from Eric Niebler.</li>
  272. </ul>
  273. <hr>
  274. <h2>Libraries Listed by <a name="Category">Category</a></h2>
  275. <h3><a name="String">String</a> and text processing</h3>
  276. <ul>
  277. <li><a href="conversion/lexical_cast.htm">conversion/lexical_cast</a> - <tt>lexical_cast</tt>
  278. class template, from Kevlin Henney.</li>
  279. <li><a href="format/index.html">format</a> - Type-safe 'printf-like' format
  280. operations, from Samuel Krempp.</li>
  281. <li><a href="iostreams/doc/index.html">iostreams</a> - Framework for defining streams, stream buffers and i/o filters, from Jonathan Turkanis.</li>
  282. <li><a href="regex/index.html">regex</a> - Regular expression
  283. library, from John Maddock</li>
  284. <li><a href="spirit/index.html">spirit</a> - LL parser framework&nbsp;
  285. represents parsers directly as EBNF grammars in inlined C++, from Joel de
  286. Guzman, Hartmut Kaiser, Dan Nuffer and team.</li>
  287. <li><a href="algorithm/string/index.html">string_algo</a> -
  288. String algorithms library, from Pavol Droba</li>
  289. <li><a href="tokenizer/index.html">tokenizer</a> - Break of a string or other
  290. character sequence into a series of tokens, from John Bandela</li>
  291. <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>
  292. <li><a href="xpressive/index.html">xpressive</a> - Regular expressions that can be written as strings or as expression templates,
  293. and that can refer to each other and themselves recursively with the power of context-free grammars, from Eric Niebler.</li>
  294. </ul>
  295. <h3><a name="Containers">Containers</a></h3>
  296. <ul>
  297. <li><a href="array/index.html">array</a> - STL compliant
  298. container wrapper for arrays of constant size, from
  299. Nicolai Josuttis.</li>
  300. <li><a href="bimap/index.html">bimap</a> - Bidirectional maps, from Matias Capeletto.
  301. </li>
  302. <li><a href="circular_buffer/index.html">circular_buffer</a> - STL compliant
  303. container also known as ring or cyclic buffer, from Jan Gaspar.</li>
  304. <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>
  305. <li><a href="gil/doc/index.html">gil</a> - Generic Image Library, from
  306. Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
  307. <li><a href="graph/doc/table_of_contents.html">graph</a> -
  308. Generic graph components and algorithms, from Jeremy Siek
  309. and a University of Notre Dame team.</li>
  310. <li><a href="intrusive/index.html">intrusive </a>- Intrusive containers and algorithms, from Ion Gazta&ntilde;aga</li>
  311. <li><a href="multi_array/doc/index.html">multi_array</a> - Multidimensional
  312. containers and adaptors for arrays of contiguous data, from Ron Garcia.</li>
  313. <li><a href="multi_index/doc/index.html">multi_index</a> - Containers with
  314. multiple STL-compatible access interfaces, from Joaqu&iacute;n M L&oacute;pez
  315. Mu&ntilde;oz.</li>
  316. <li><a href="ptr_container/index.html">pointer container</a>
  317. - Containers for storing heap-allocated polymorphic objects to ease OO-programming, from Thorsten Ottosen. </li>
  318. <li><a href="property_map/property_map.html">property map</a>
  319. - Concepts defining interfaces which map key objects to
  320. value objects, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
  321. <li><a href="variant/index.html">variant</a> - Safe, generic, stack-based
  322. discriminated union container, from Eric Friedman and Itay Maman.</li>
  323. </ul>
  324. <h3><a name="Iterators">Iterators</a></h3>
  325. <ul>
  326. <li><a href="gil/doc/index.html">gil</a> - Generic Image Library, from
  327. Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
  328. <li><a href="graph/doc/table_of_contents.html">graph</a> -
  329. Generic graph components and algorithms, from Jeremy Siek
  330. and a University of Notre Dame team.</li>
  331. <li><a href="iterator/doc/index.html">iterators</a> - Iterator
  332. construction framework, adaptors, concepts, and more, from Dave
  333. Abrahams, Jeremy Siek, and Thomas Witt.</li>
  334. <li><a href="utility/operators.htm">operators</a> - Templates
  335. ease arithmetic classes and iterators, from Dave Abrahams
  336. and Jeremy Siek.</li>
  337. <li><a href="tokenizer/index.html">tokenizer</a> - Break of a string or other
  338. character sequence into a series of tokens, from John Bandela.</li>
  339. </ul>
  340. <h3><a name="Algorithms">Algorithms</a></h3>
  341. <ul>
  342. <li><a href="foreach/index.html">foreach</a> - BOOST_FOREACH macro for easily
  343. iterating over the elements of a sequence, from Eric Niebler.</li>
  344. <li><a href="gil/doc/index.html">gil</a> - Generic Image Library, from
  345. Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
  346. <li><a href="graph/doc/table_of_contents.html">graph</a> -
  347. Generic graph components and algorithms, from Jeremy Siek
  348. and a University of Notre Dame team.</li>
  349. <li><a href="algorithm/minmax/index.html">minmax</a> - standard library
  350. extensions for simultaneous min/max and min/max element computations,
  351. from Herv&eacute; Br&ouml;nnimann.</li>
  352. <li><a href="algorithm/string/index.html">string_algo</a> -
  353. String algorithms library, from Pavol Droba</li>
  354. <li><a href="utility/utility.htm">utility</a> - Class <b>next(),</b>&nbsp; <b>prior()</b>
  355. function templates, from Dave Abrahams and others. </li>
  356. <li><a href="range/index.html">range</a> - A new infrastructure
  357. for generic algorithms that builds on top
  358. of the new iterator concepts, from Thorsten Ottosen.</li>
  359. </ul>
  360. <h3><a name="Function-objects">Function objects</a> and higher-order programming</h3>
  361. <ul>
  362. <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>
  363. <li><a href="function/index.html">function</a> - Function object wrappers
  364. for deferred calls or callbacks, from Doug Gregor.</li>
  365. <li><a href="functional/index.html">functional</a> - Enhanced
  366. function object adaptors, from Mark Rodgers.</li>
  367. <li><a href="functional/hash/index.html">functional/hash</a> -
  368. A TR1 hash function object that can be extended to hash user defined
  369. types, from Daniel James.</li>
  370. <li><a href="lambda/index.html">lambda</a> - Define small unnamed
  371. function objects at the actual call site, and more, from Jaakko J?rvi and
  372. Gary Powell.</li>
  373. <li><a href="bind/ref.html">ref</a> - A utility library for
  374. passing references to generic functions, from Jaako J&auml;rvi,
  375. Peter Dimov, Doug Gregor, and Dave Abrahams.</li>
  376. <li><a href="signals/index.html">signals</a> - managed signals &amp;
  377. slots callback implementation, from Doug Gregor.</li>
  378. <li><a href="utility/utility.htm#result_of">result_of</a> - determines the type of a function call expression.</li>
  379. </ul>
  380. <h3><a name="Generic">Generic</a> Programming</h3>
  381. <ul>
  382. <li><a href="utility/call_traits.htm">call_traits</a> -
  383. Defines types for passing parameters, from John Maddock,
  384. Howard Hinnant, et al.</li>
  385. <li><a href="concept_check/concept_check.htm">concept check</a>
  386. - Tools for generic programming, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
  387. <li><a href="utility/enable_if.html">enable_if</a> -
  388. Selective inclusion of function template overloads, from Jaakko
  389. J&auml;rvi, Jeremiah Willcock, and Andrew Lumsdaine.</li>
  390. <li><a href="gil/doc/index.html">gil</a> - Generic Image Library, from
  391. Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
  392. <li><a href="utility/in_place_factories.html">in_place_factory, typed_in_place_factory</a>- Generic in-place construction
  393. of contained objects with a variadic argument-list, from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
  394. <li><a href="utility/operators.htm">operators</a> - Templates
  395. ease arithmetic classes and iterators, from Dave Abrahams
  396. and Jeremy Siek.</li>
  397. <li><a href="property_map/property_map.html">property map</a>
  398. - Concepts defining interfaces which map key objects to
  399. value objects, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
  400. <li><a href="static_assert/static_assert.htm">static_assert</a>
  401. - Static assertions (compile time assertions), from John
  402. Maddock.</li>
  403. <li><a href="type_traits/index.html">type_traits</a> -
  404. Templates for fundamental properties of types, from John
  405. Maddock, Steve Cleary, et al.</li>
  406. <li><a href="function_types/index.html">function_types</a> - Type traits
  407. for callable, built-in types, from Tobias Schwinger</li>
  408. </ul>
  409. <h3>Template <a name="Metaprogramming"> Metaprogramming</a></h3>
  410. <ul>
  411. <li><a href="mpl/doc/index.html">mpl</a> - Template metaprogramming
  412. framework of compile-time algorithms, sequences and metafunction classes,
  413. from Aleksey Gurtovoy.</li>
  414. <li><a href="static_assert/static_assert.htm">static_assert</a>
  415. - Static assertions (compile time assertions), from John
  416. Maddock.</li>
  417. <li><a href="type_traits/index.html">type_traits</a> -
  418. Templates for fundamental properties of types, from John
  419. Maddock, Steve Cleary, et al.</li>
  420. <li><a href="function_types/index.html">function_types</a> - Type traits
  421. for callable, built-in types, from Tobias Schwinger</li>
  422. <li><a href="fusion/index.html">fusion</a> -
  423. Library for working with tuples, including various containers, algorithms, etc.
  424. From Joel de Guzman, Dan Marsden and Tobias Schwinger.</li>
  425. </ul>
  426. <h3><a name="Preprocessor">Preprocessor</a> Metaprogramming</h3>
  427. <ul>
  428. <li><a href="preprocessor/doc/index.html">preprocessor</a> - Preprocessor
  429. metaprogramming tools including repetition and recursion, from Vesa Karvonen
  430. and Paul Mensonides.</li>
  431. </ul>
  432. <h3><a name="Concurrent">Concurrent</a> Programming</h3>
  433. <ul>
  434. <li><a href="asio/index.html">asio</a> - Portable networking, including
  435. sockets, timers, hostname resolution and socket iostreams, from
  436. Chris Kohlhoff.</li>
  437. <li><a href="interprocess/index.html">interprocess </a>- Shared memory, memory mapped files,
  438. process-shared mutexes, condition variables, containers and allocators, from Ion Gazta&ntilde;aga</li>
  439. <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>
  440. <li><a href="thread/doc/index.html">thread</a> - Portable C++
  441. multi-threading, from William Kempf.</li>
  442. </ul>
  443. <h3><a name="Math">Math</a> and numerics</h3>
  444. <ul>
  445. <li><a href="math/doc/index.html">math</a> - Several contributions in the
  446. domain of mathematics, from various authors.</li>
  447. <li><a href="numeric/conversion/index.html">numeric/conversion</a> - Optimized Policy-based Numeric Conversions,
  448. from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
  449. <li><a href="integer/index.html">integer</a> - Headers to ease
  450. dealing with integral types.</li>
  451. <li><a href="numeric/interval/doc/interval.htm">interval </a>- Extends the
  452. usual arithmetic functions to mathematical intervals, from Guillaume
  453. Melquiond, Herv? Br?nnimann and Sylvain Pion.</li>
  454. <li><a href="math/doc/complex/html/index.html">math/complex number algorithms</a> -
  455. These complex number algorithms are the inverses of trigonometric functions currently present in the C++ standard, from John Maddock.</li>
  456. <li><a href="math/doc/common_factor.html">math/common_factor</a> - Greatest
  457. common divisor and least common multiple, from Daryle Walker.</li>
  458. <li><a href="math/doc/octonion/html/index.html">math/octonion</a> -
  459. Octonions, from Hubert Holin.</li>
  460. <li><a href="math/doc/quaternion/html/index.html">math/quaternion</a> -
  461. Quaternions, from Hubert Holin.</li>
  462. <li><a href="math/doc/sf_and_dist/html/index.html">math/special_functions</a> -
  463. A wide selection of mathematical special functions from John Maddock, Paul Bristow, Hubert Holin and Xiaogang Zhang.</li>
  464. <li><a href="math/doc/sf_and_dist/html/index.html">math/statistical distributions</a> -
  465. A wide selection of univariate statistical distributions and functions that operate on them from John Maddock and Paul Bristow</li>
  466. <li><a href="multi_array/doc/index.html">multi_array</a> - Multidimensional
  467. containers and adaptors for arrays of contiguous data, from Ron Garcia.</li>
  468. <li><a href="utility/operators.htm">operators</a> - Templates
  469. ease arithmetic classes and iterators, from Dave Abrahams
  470. and Jeremy Siek.</li>
  471. <li><a href="random/index.html">random</a> - A complete
  472. system for random number generation, from Jens Maurer.</li>
  473. <li><a href="rational/index.html">rational</a> - A rational
  474. number class, from Paul Moore.</li>
  475. <li><a href="numeric/ublas/doc/index.htm">uBLAS</a> - Basic linear algebra
  476. for dense, packed and sparse matrices, from Joerg Walter and Mathias Koch.</li>
  477. </ul>
  478. <h3><a name="Correctness">Correctness</a> and testing</h3>
  479. <ul>
  480. <li><a href="concept_check/concept_check.htm">concept check</a>
  481. - Tools for generic programming, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
  482. <li><a href="static_assert/static_assert.htm">static_assert</a>
  483. - Static assertions (compile time assertions), from John
  484. Maddock.</li>
  485. <li><a href="test/doc/index.html">test</a> - Support for simple program testing,
  486. full unit testing, and for program
  487. execution monitoring, from Gennadiy Rozental.</li>
  488. </ul>
  489. <h3><a name="Data">Data</a> structures</h3>
  490. <ul>
  491. <li><a href="any/index.html">any</a> - Safe, generic container for single
  492. values of different value types, from Kevlin Henney.</li>
  493. <li><a href="bimap/index.html">bimap</a> - Bidirectional maps, from Matias Capeletto.
  494. </li>
  495. <li><a href="utility/compressed_pair.htm">compressed_pair</a>
  496. - Empty member optimization, from John Maddock, Howard
  497. Hinnant, et al.</li>
  498. <li><a href="multi_index/doc/index.html">multi_index</a> - Containers with
  499. multiple STL-compatible access interfaces, from Joaqu&iacute;n M L&oacute;pez
  500. Mu&ntilde;oz.</li>
  501. <li><a href="ptr_container/index.html">pointer container</a>
  502. - Containers for storing heap-allocated polymorphic objects to ease OO-programming, from Thorsten Ottosen. </li>
  503. <li><a href="tuple/doc/tuple_users_guide.html">tuple</a> - Ease definition of functions returning multiple values, and more,
  504. from Jaakko J?rvi.</li>
  505. <li><a href="variant/index.html">variant</a> - Safe, generic, stack-based
  506. discriminated union container, from Eric Friedman and Itay Maman.</li>
  507. <li><a href="fusion/index.html">fusion</a> -
  508. Library for working with tuples, including various containers, algorithms, etc.
  509. From Joel de Guzman and Dan Marsden and Tobias Schwinger.</li>
  510. </ul>
  511. <h3><a name="Image-processing">Image processing</a></h3>
  512. <ul>
  513. <li><a href="gil/doc/index.html">gil</a> - Generic Image Library, from
  514. Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
  515. </ul>
  516. <h3><a name="IO">Input/Output</a></h3>
  517. <ul>
  518. <li><a href="asio/index.html">asio</a> - Portable networking, including
  519. sockets, timers, hostname resolution and socket iostreams, from
  520. Chris Kohlhoff.</li>
  521. <li><a href="format/index.html">format</a> - Type-safe 'printf-like' format
  522. operations, from Samuel Krempp.</li>
  523. <li><a href="io/doc/ios_state.html">io state savers</a> - Save I/O state to
  524. prevent jumbled data, from Daryle Walker.</li>
  525. <li><a href="iostreams/doc/index.html">iostreams</a> - Framework for defining streams, stream buffers and i/o filters, from Jonathan Turkanis.</li>
  526. <li><a href="../doc/html/program_options.html">program_options</a> - Access to configuration
  527. data given on command line, in config files and other sources, from Vladimir Prus.</li>
  528. <li><a href="serialization/doc/index.html">serialization</a> - Serialization
  529. of arbitrary data for persistence and marshalling, from Robert Ramey</li>
  530. <li><a href="assign/index.html">assign</a> - Filling containers
  531. with constant or generated data has never been
  532. easier, from Thorsten Ottosen.
  533. </li>
  534. </ul>
  535. <h3><a name="Inter-language">Inter-language</a> support</h3>
  536. <ul>
  537. <li><a href="python/doc/index.html">python</a> - Reflects C++
  538. classes and functions into <a
  539. href="http://www.python.org">Python</a>, from Dave
  540. Abrahams.</li>
  541. </ul>
  542. <h3><a name="Memory">Memory</a></h3>
  543. <ul>
  544. <li><a href="pool/doc/index.html">pool</a> - Memory pool management, from
  545. Steve Cleary.</li>
  546. <li><a href="smart_ptr/index.html">smart_ptr</a> - Five smart
  547. pointer class templates, from Greg Colvin, Beman Dawes,
  548. Peter Dimov, and Darin Adler.</li>
  549. <li><a href="utility/utility.htm">utility</a> - Class <b>noncopyable</b>
  550. plus <b>checked_delete()</b>, <b>checked_array_delete()</b>, <b>next(),</b>&nbsp;
  551. <b>prior()</b>
  552. function templates, plus <b>base-from-member idiom</b>, from Dave Abrahams and others. </li>
  553. </ul>
  554. <h3><a name="Parsing">Parsing</a></h3>
  555. <ul>
  556. <li><a href="spirit/index.html">spirit</a> - LL parser framework&nbsp;
  557. represents parsers directly as EBNF grammars in inlined C++, from Joel de
  558. Guzman, Hartmut Kaiser, Dan Nuffer and team.</li>
  559. </ul>
  560. <h3><a name="Programming">Programming Interfaces</a></h3>
  561. <ul>
  562. <li><a href="function/index.html">function</a> - Function object wrappers
  563. for deferred calls or callbacks, from Doug Gregor.</li>
  564. <li><span class="library"><a href=
  565. "parameter/doc/html/index.html">parameter</a></span> -
  566. Write functions that accept arguments by name, by David Abrahams
  567. and Daniel Wallin.</li>
  568. </ul>
  569. <h3><a name="Miscellaneous">Miscellaneous</a></h3>
  570. <ul>
  571. <li><a href="utility/base_from_member.html">base-from-member</a> - Idiom to
  572. initialize a base class with a member, from Daryle Walker.</li>
  573. <li><a href="utility/compressed_pair.htm">compressed_pair</a>
  574. - Empty member optimization, from John Maddock, Howard
  575. Hinnant, et al.</li>
  576. <li><a href="conversion/index.html">conversion</a> - Polymorphic and lexical casts, from Dave Abrahams and
  577. Kevlin Henney.</li>
  578. <li><a href="numeric/conversion/index.html">numeric/conversion</a> - Optimized Policy-based Numeric Conversions,
  579. from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
  580. <li><a href="crc/index.html">crc</a> - Cyclic Redundancy Code, from Daryle
  581. Walker.</li>
  582. <li><a href="date_time/doc/index.html">date_time</a> - Date-Time library from Jeff Garland.</li>
  583. <li><a href="filesystem/doc/index.htm">filesystem</a> - Portable paths,
  584. iteration over directories, and other useful filesystem operations, from
  585. Beman Dawes.</li>
  586. <li><a href="optional/doc/optional.html">optional</a> - Discriminated-union
  587. wrapper for optional values, from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
  588. <li><a href="../doc/html/program_options.html">program_options</a> - Access to configuration
  589. data given on command line, in config files and other sources, from Vladimir Prus.</li>
  590. <li><a href="statechart/doc/index.html">statechart</a> - Arbitrarily
  591. complex finite state machines can be implemented in easily readable and
  592. maintainable C++ code, from Andreas Huber.</li>
  593. <li><a href="system/doc/index.html">system</a> - Operating
  594. system support, including the diagnostics support that will be part of the
  595. C++0x standard library, from Beman Dawes.</li>
  596. <li><a href="timer/index.html">timer</a> - Event timer,
  597. progress timer, and progress display classes, from Beman
  598. Dawes.</li>
  599. <li><a href="tr1/index.html">TR1</a> - An implementation of the Technical
  600. Report on C++ Library Extensions, using other Boost libraries as a basis, from John Maddock.</li>
  601. <li><a href="../doc/html/tribool.html">tribool</a> - 3-state boolean type library, from Doug Gregor.</li>
  602. <li><a href="typeof/index.html">typeof</a> -
  603. Typeof operator emulation, from Arkadiy Vertleyb and Peder Holt.</li>
  604. <li><a href="utility/utility.htm">utility</a> - Class <b>noncopyable</b>
  605. plus <b>checked_delete()</b>, <b>checked_array_delete()</b>, <b>next(),</b>&nbsp;
  606. <b>prior()</b>
  607. function templates, plus <b>base-from-member idiom</b>, from Dave Abrahams and others. </li>
  608. <li><a href="utility/value_init.htm">value_initialized</a> - Wrapper for uniform-syntax value initialization,
  609. from Fernando Cacciola, based on the original idea of David Abrahams.</li>
  610. </ul>
  611. <h3>Broken compiler <a name="workarounds">workarounds</a></h3>
  612. <ul>
  613. <li><a href="compatibility/index.html">compatibility</a> - Help for
  614. non-conforming standard libraries, from Ralf Grosse-Kunstleve and Jens
  615. Maurer.</li>
  616. <li><a href="config/config.htm">config</a> - Helps boost
  617. library developers adapt to compiler idiosyncrasies; not
  618. intended for library users.</li>
  619. </ul>
  620. <p>[Category suggestions from Aleksey Gurtovoy and Beman Dawes]</p>
  621. <hr>
  622. <h2>Libraries <a name="Removed">Retired</a> from Boost</h2>
  623. <ul>
  624. <li>compose - Functional composition adapters for the STL,
  625. from Nicolai Josuttis. Removed in Boost version 1.32.
  626. Please use <a href="bind/bind.html">Bind</a> or <a
  627. href="lambda/index.html">Lambda</a> instead.</li>
  628. </ul>
  629. <hr>
  630. <p>Revised
  631. <!--webbot bot="Timestamp" s-type="EDITED"
  632. s-format="%d %b %Y" startspan -->01 Nov 2007<!--webbot bot="Timestamp" endspan i-checksum="15262" --></p>
  633. <p>? Copyright Beman Dawes 2000-2004</p>
  634. <p>Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
  635. (See accompanying file <a href="../LICENSE_1_0.txt">LICENSE_1_0.txt</a>
  636. or copy at <a href="http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt">www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt</a>)
  637. </p>
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