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