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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="circular_buffer/index.html">circular_buffer</a> - STL compliant
  93. container also known as ring or cyclic buffer, from Jan Gaspar.</li>
  94. <li><a href="compatibility/index.html">compatibility</a> - Help for
  95. non-conforming standard libraries, from Ralf Grosse-Kunstleve and Jens
  96. Maurer.</li>
  97. <li><a href="utility/compressed_pair.htm">compressed_pair</a>
  98. - Empty member optimization, from John Maddock, Howard
  99. Hinnant, et al.</li>
  100. <li><a href="concept_check/concept_check.htm">concept check</a>
  101. - Tools for generic programming, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
  102. <li><a href="config/config.htm">config</a> - Helps boost
  103. library developers adapt to compiler idiosyncrasies; not
  104. intended for library users.</li>
  105. <li><a href="conversion/index.html">conversion</a> - Polymorphic and lexical casts, from Dave Abrahams and
  106. Kevlin Henney.</li>
  107. <li><a href="crc/index.html">crc</a> - Cyclic Redundancy Code, from Daryle
  108. Walker.</li>
  109. <li><a href="date_time/doc/index.html">date_time</a> - Date-Time library from Jeff Garland.</li>
  110. <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>
  111. <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>
  112. <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>
  113. <li><a href="filesystem/doc/index.htm">filesystem</a> - Portable paths,
  114. iteration over directories, and other useful filesystem operations, from
  115. Beman Dawes.</li>
  116. <li><a href="foreach/index.html">foreach</a> - BOOST_FOREACH macro for easily
  117. iterating over the elements of a sequence, from Eric Niebler.</li>
  118. <li><a href="format/index.html">format</a> - Type-safe 'printf-like' format
  119. operations, from Samuel Krempp.</li>
  120. <li><a href="function/index.html">function</a> - Function object wrappers
  121. for deferred calls or callbacks, from Doug Gregor.</li>
  122. <li><a href="function_types/index.html">function_types</a> - Type traits
  123. for callable, built-in types, from Tobias Schwinger</li>
  124. <li><a href="functional/index.html">functional</a> - Enhanced
  125. function object adaptors, from Mark Rodgers.</li>
  126. <li><a href="functional/hash/index.html">functional/hash</a> -
  127. A TR1 hash function object that can be extended to hash user defined
  128. types, from Daniel James.</li>
  129. <li><a href="fusion/index.html">fusion</a> -
  130. Library for working with tuples, including various containers, algorithms, etc.
  131. From Joel de Guzman, Dan Marsden and Tobias Schwinger.</li>
  132. <li><a href="gil/doc/index.html">gil</a> - Generic Image Library, from
  133. Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
  134. <li><a href="graph/doc/table_of_contents.html">graph</a> -
  135. Generic graph components and algorithms, from Jeremy Siek
  136. and a University of Notre Dame team.</li>
  137. <li><a href="integer/index.html">integer</a> - Headers to ease
  138. dealing with integral types.</li>
  139. <li><a href="interprocess/index.html">interprocess </a>- Shared memory, memory mapped files,
  140. process-shared mutexes, condition variables, containers and allocators, from Ion Gazta&ntilde;aga</li>
  141. <li><a href="numeric/interval/doc/interval.htm">interval </a>- Extends the
  142. usual arithmetic functions to mathematical intervals, from Guillaume
  143. Melquiond, Herv&eacute; Br&ouml;nnimann and Sylvain Pion.</li>
  144. <li><a href="intrusive/index.html">intrusive </a>- Intrusive containers and algorithms, from Ion Gazta&ntilde;aga</li>
  145. <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>
  146. <li><a href="io/doc/ios_state.html">io state savers</a> - Save I/O state to
  147. prevent jumbled data, from Daryle Walker.</li>
  148. <li><a href="iostreams/doc/index.html">iostreams</a> - Framework for defining streams, stream buffers and i/o filters, from Jonathan Turkanis.</li>
  149. <li><a href="iterator/doc/index.html">iterators</a> - Iterator
  150. construction framework, adaptors, concepts, and more, from Dave
  151. Abrahams, Jeremy Siek, and Thomas Witt.</li>
  152. <li><a href="lambda/index.html">lambda</a> - Define small unnamed
  153. function objects at the actual call site, and more, from Jaakko J?rvi and
  154. Gary Powell.</li>
  155. <li><a href="math/doc/index.html">math</a> - Several contributions in the
  156. domain of mathematics, from various authors.</li>
  157. <li><a href="math/doc/complex/html/index.html">math/complex number algorithms</a> -
  158. These complex number algorithms are the inverses of trigonometric functions currently present in the C++ standard, from John Maddock.</li>
  159. <li><a href="math/doc/common_factor.html">math/common_factor</a> - Greatest
  160. common divisor and least common multiple, from Daryle Walker.</li>
  161. <li><a href="math/doc/octonion/html/index.html">math/octonion</a> -
  162. Octonions, from Hubert Holin.</li>
  163. <li><a href="math/doc/quaternion/html/index.html">math/quaternion</a> -
  164. Quaternions, from Hubert Holin.</li>
  165. <li><a href="math/doc/sf_and_dist/html/index.html">math/special_functions</a> -
  166. A wide selection of mathematical special functions from John Maddock, Paul Bristow, Hubert Holin and Xiaogang Zhang.</li>
  167. <li><a href="math/doc/sf_and_dist/html/index.html">math/statistical distributions</a> -
  168. A wide selection of univariate statistical distributions and functions that operate on them from John Maddock and Paul Bristow</li>
  169. <li><a href="algorithm/minmax/index.html">minmax</a> - standard library
  170. extensions for simultaneous min/max and min/max element computations,
  171. from Herv&eacute; Br&ouml;nnimann.</li>
  172. <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>
  173. <li><a href="mpl/doc/index.html">mpl</a> - Template metaprogramming
  174. framework of compile-time algorithms, sequences and metafunction classes,
  175. from Aleksey Gurtovoy.</li>
  176. <li><a href="multi_array/doc/index.html">multi_array</a> - Multidimensional
  177. containers and adaptors for arrays of contiguous data, from Ron Garcia.</li>
  178. <li><a href="multi_index/doc/index.html">multi_index</a> - Containers with
  179. multiple STL-compatible access interfaces, from Joaqu&iacute;n M L&oacute;pez
  180. Mu&ntilde;oz.</li>
  181. <li><a href="numeric/conversion/doc/html/index.html">numeric/conversion</a> - Optimized Policy-based Numeric Conversions,
  182. from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
  183. <li><a href="utility/operators.htm">operators</a> - Templates
  184. ease arithmetic classes and iterators, from Dave Abrahams
  185. and Jeremy Siek.</li>
  186. <li><a href="optional/doc/html/index.html">optional</a> - Discriminated-union
  187. wrapper for optional values, from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
  188. <li><span class="library"><a href=
  189. "parameter/doc/html/index.html">parameter</a></span> -
  190. Write functions that accept arguments by name, by David Abrahams
  191. and Daniel Wallin.</li>
  192. <li><a href="ptr_container/index.html">pointer container</a>
  193. - Containers for storing heap-allocated polymorphic objects to ease
  194. OO-programming, from Thorsten Ottosen. </li>
  195. <li><a href="pool/doc/index.html">pool</a> - Memory pool management, from
  196. Steve Cleary.</li>
  197. <li><a href="preprocessor/doc/index.html">preprocessor</a> - Preprocessor
  198. metaprogramming tools including repetition and recursion, from Vesa Karvonen
  199. and Paul Mensonides.</li>
  200. <li><a href="../doc/html/program_options.html">program_options</a> - Access to configuration
  201. data given on command line, in config files and other sources, from Vladimir Prus.</li>
  202. <li><a href="property_map/property_map.html">property map</a>
  203. - Concepts defining interfaces which map key objects to
  204. value objects, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
  205. <li><a href="proto/index.html">proto</a> - Expression template library and compiler
  206. construction toolkit for domain-specific embedded languages, from Eric Niebler.</li>
  207. <li><a href="python/doc/index.html">python</a> - Reflects C++
  208. classes and functions into <a
  209. href="http://www.python.org">Python</a>, from Dave
  210. Abrahams.</li>
  211. <li><a href="random/index.html">random</a> - A complete
  212. system for random number generation, from Jens Maurer.</li>
  213. <li><a href="range/index.html">range</a> - A new infrastructure
  214. for generic algorithms that builds on top
  215. of the new iterator concepts, from Thorsten Ottosen.</li>
  216. <li><a href="rational/index.html">rational</a> - A rational
  217. number class, from Paul Moore.</li>
  218. <li><a href="bind/ref.html">ref</a> - A utility library for
  219. passing references to generic functions, from Jaako J&auml;rvi,
  220. Peter Dimov, Doug Gregor, and Dave Abrahams.</li>
  221. <li><a href="regex/index.html">regex</a> - Regular expression
  222. library, from John Maddock.</li>
  223. <li><a href="serialization/doc/index.html">serialization</a>
  224. - Serialization for persistence and marshalling, from Robert Ramey</li>
  225. <li><a href="signals/index.html">signals</a> - managed signals &amp;
  226. slots callback implementation, from Doug Gregor.</li>
  227. <li><a href="smart_ptr/index.html">smart_ptr</a> - Five smart
  228. pointer class templates, from Greg Colvin, Beman Dawes,
  229. Peter Dimov, and Darin Adler.</li>
  230. <li><a href="statechart/doc/index.html">statechart</a> - Arbitrarily
  231. complex finite state machines can be implemented in easily readable and
  232. maintainable C++ code, from Andreas Huber.</li>
  233. <li><a href="static_assert/static_assert.htm">static_assert</a>
  234. - Static assertions (compile time assertions), from John
  235. Maddock.</li>
  236. <li><a href="spirit/index.html">spirit</a> - LL parser framework&nbsp;
  237. represents parsers directly as EBNF grammars in inlined C++, from Joel de
  238. Guzman, Hartmut Kaiser, Dan Nuffer and team.</li>
  239. <li><a href="algorithm/string/index.html">string_algo</a> -
  240. String algorithms library, from Pavol Droba.</li>
  241. <li><a href="utility/swap.html">swap</a> -
  242. Enhanced generic swap function, from Joseph Gauterin.</li>
  243. <li><a href="system/doc/index.html">system</a> - Operating system support,
  244. including the diagnostics support that will be part of the C++0x standard
  245. library, from Beman Dawes.</li>
  246. <li><a href="test/index.html">test</a> - Support for simple program testing,
  247. full unit testing, and for program
  248. execution monitoring, from Gennadiy Rozental.</li>
  249. <li><a href="thread/doc/index.html">thread</a> - Portable C++
  250. multi-threading, from William Kempf and Anthony Williams.</li>
  251. <li><a href="timer/index.html">timer</a> - Event timer,
  252. progress timer, and progress display classes, from Beman
  253. Dawes.</li>
  254. <li><a href="tokenizer/index.html">tokenizer</a> - Break of a string or other
  255. character sequence into a series of tokens, from John Bandela.</li>
  256. <li><a href="tr1/index.html">TR1</a> - An implementation of the Technical
  257. Report on C++ Library Extensions, using other Boost libraries as a basis, from John Maddock.</li>
  258. <li><a href="../doc/html/tribool.html">tribool</a> - 3-state boolean type library, from Doug Gregor.</li>
  259. <li><a href="tuple/doc/tuple_users_guide.html">tuple</a> - Ease definition of functions returning multiple values, and more,
  260. from Jaakko J?rvi.</li>
  261. <li><a href="type_traits/index.html">type_traits</a> -
  262. Templates for fundamental properties of types, from John
  263. Maddock, Steve Cleary, et al.</li>
  264. <li><a href="typeof/index.html">typeof</a> -
  265. Typeof operator emulation, from Arkadiy Vertleyb and Peder Holt.</li>
  266. <li><a href="numeric/ublas/doc/index.htm">uBLAS</a> - Basic linear algebra
  267. for dense, packed and sparse matrices, from Joerg Walter and Mathias Koch.</li>
  268. <li><a href="units/index.html">units</a> -
  269. Zero-overhead dimensional analysis and unit/quantity
  270. manipulation and conversion, from Matthias Schabel and Steven Watanabe.</li>
  271. <li><a href="../doc/html/unordered.html">unordered</a> - unordered associative containers, from Daniel James.</li>
  272. <li><a href="utility/utility.htm">utility</a> - Class <b>noncopyable</b>
  273. plus <b>checked_delete()</b>, <b>checked_array_delete()</b>, <b>next(),</b>&nbsp;
  274. <b>prior()</b>
  275. function templates, plus <b>base-from-member idiom</b>, from Dave Abrahams and others.</li>
  276. <li><a href="utility/value_init.htm">value_initialized</a> - Wrapper for uniform-syntax value initialization,
  277. from Fernando Cacciola, based on the original idea of David Abrahams.</li>
  278. <li><a href="variant/index.html">variant</a> - Safe, generic, stack-based discriminated union
  279. container, from Eric Friedman and Itay Maman.</li>
  280. <li><a href="wave/index.html">wave</a> - Standards conformant
  281. implementation of the mandated C99/C++ preprocessor functionality packed behind an easy to use iterator interface, from Hartmut&nbsp;Kaiser </li>
  282. <li><a href="xpressive/index.html">xpressive</a> - Regular expressions that can be written as strings or as expression templates,
  283. and that can refer to each other and themselves recursively with the power of context-free grammars, from Eric Niebler.</li>
  284. </ul>
  285. <hr>
  286. <h2>Libraries Listed by <a name="Category">Category</a></h2>
  287. <h3><a name="String">String</a> and text processing</h3>
  288. <ul>
  289. <li><a href="conversion/lexical_cast.htm">conversion/lexical_cast</a> - <tt>lexical_cast</tt>
  290. class template, from Kevlin Henney.</li>
  291. <li><a href="format/index.html">format</a> - Type-safe 'printf-like' format
  292. operations, from Samuel Krempp.</li>
  293. <li><a href="iostreams/doc/index.html">iostreams</a> - Framework for defining streams, stream buffers and i/o filters, from Jonathan Turkanis.</li>
  294. <li><a href="regex/index.html">regex</a> - Regular expression
  295. library, from John Maddock</li>
  296. <li><a href="spirit/index.html">spirit</a> - LL parser framework&nbsp;
  297. represents parsers directly as EBNF grammars in inlined C++, from Joel de
  298. Guzman, Hartmut Kaiser, Dan Nuffer and team.</li>
  299. <li><a href="algorithm/string/index.html">string_algo</a> -
  300. String algorithms library, from Pavol Droba</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="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>
  304. <li><a href="xpressive/index.html">xpressive</a> - Regular expressions that can be written as strings or as expression templates,
  305. and that can refer to each other and themselves recursively with the power of context-free grammars, from Eric Niebler.</li>
  306. </ul>
  307. <h3><a name="Containers">Containers</a></h3>
  308. <ul>
  309. <li><a href="array/index.html">array</a> - STL compliant
  310. container wrapper for arrays of constant size, from
  311. Nicolai Josuttis.</li>
  312. <li><a href="bimap/index.html">bimap</a> - Bidirectional maps, from Matias Capeletto.
  313. </li>
  314. <li><a href="circular_buffer/index.html">circular_buffer</a> - STL compliant
  315. container also known as ring or cyclic buffer, from Jan Gaspar.</li>
  316. <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>
  317. <li><a href="gil/doc/index.html">gil</a> - Generic Image Library, from
  318. Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
  319. <li><a href="graph/doc/table_of_contents.html">graph</a> -
  320. Generic graph components and algorithms, from Jeremy Siek
  321. and a University of Notre Dame team.</li>
  322. <li><a href="intrusive/index.html">intrusive </a>- Intrusive containers and algorithms, from Ion Gazta&ntilde;aga</li>
  323. <li><a href="multi_array/doc/index.html">multi_array</a> - Multidimensional
  324. containers and adaptors for arrays of contiguous data, from Ron Garcia.</li>
  325. <li><a href="multi_index/doc/index.html">multi_index</a> - Containers with
  326. multiple STL-compatible access interfaces, from Joaqu&iacute;n M L&oacute;pez
  327. Mu&ntilde;oz.</li>
  328. <li><a href="ptr_container/index.html">pointer container</a>
  329. - Containers for storing heap-allocated polymorphic objects to ease OO-programming, from Thorsten Ottosen. </li>
  330. <li><a href="property_map/property_map.html">property map</a>
  331. - Concepts defining interfaces which map key objects to
  332. value objects, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
  333. <li><a href="../doc/html/unordered.html">unordered</a> - unordered associative containers, from Daniel James.</li>
  334. <li><a href="variant/index.html">variant</a> - Safe, generic, stack-based
  335. discriminated union container, from Eric Friedman and Itay Maman.</li>
  336. </ul>
  337. <h3><a name="Iterators">Iterators</a></h3>
  338. <ul>
  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="graph/doc/table_of_contents.html">graph</a> -
  342. Generic graph components and algorithms, from Jeremy Siek
  343. and a University of Notre Dame team.</li>
  344. <li><a href="iterator/doc/index.html">iterators</a> - Iterator
  345. construction framework, adaptors, concepts, and more, from Dave
  346. Abrahams, Jeremy Siek, and Thomas Witt.</li>
  347. <li><a href="utility/operators.htm">operators</a> - Templates
  348. ease arithmetic classes and iterators, from Dave Abrahams
  349. and Jeremy Siek.</li>
  350. <li><a href="tokenizer/index.html">tokenizer</a> - Break of a string or other
  351. character sequence into a series of tokens, from John Bandela.</li>
  352. </ul>
  353. <h3><a name="Algorithms">Algorithms</a></h3>
  354. <ul>
  355. <li><a href="foreach/index.html">foreach</a> - BOOST_FOREACH macro for easily
  356. iterating over the elements of a sequence, from Eric Niebler.</li>
  357. <li><a href="gil/doc/index.html">gil</a> - Generic Image Library, from
  358. Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
  359. <li><a href="graph/doc/table_of_contents.html">graph</a> -
  360. Generic graph components and algorithms, from Jeremy Siek
  361. and a University of Notre Dame team.</li>
  362. <li><a href="algorithm/minmax/index.html">minmax</a> - standard library
  363. extensions for simultaneous min/max and min/max element computations,
  364. from Herv&eacute; Br&ouml;nnimann.</li>
  365. <li><a href="range/index.html">range</a> - A new infrastructure
  366. for generic algorithms that builds on top
  367. of the new iterator concepts, from Thorsten Ottosen.</li>
  368. <li><a href="algorithm/string/index.html">string_algo</a> -
  369. String algorithms library, from Pavol Droba</li>
  370. <li><a href="utility/utility.htm">utility</a> - Class <b>next(),</b>&nbsp; <b>prior()</b>
  371. function templates, from Dave Abrahams and others. </li>
  372. </ul>
  373. <h3><a name="Function-objects">Function objects</a> and higher-order programming</h3>
  374. <ul>
  375. <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>
  376. <li><a href="function/index.html">function</a> - Function object wrappers
  377. for deferred calls or callbacks, from Doug Gregor.</li>
  378. <li><a href="functional/index.html">functional</a> - Enhanced
  379. function object adaptors, from Mark Rodgers.</li>
  380. <li><a href="functional/hash/index.html">functional/hash</a> -
  381. A TR1 hash function object that can be extended to hash user defined
  382. types, from Daniel James.</li>
  383. <li><a href="lambda/index.html">lambda</a> - Define small unnamed
  384. function objects at the actual call site, and more, from Jaakko J?rvi and
  385. Gary Powell.</li>
  386. <li><a href="bind/ref.html">ref</a> - A utility library for
  387. passing references to generic functions, from Jaako J&auml;rvi,
  388. Peter Dimov, Doug Gregor, and Dave Abrahams.</li>
  389. <li><a href="signals/index.html">signals</a> - managed signals &amp;
  390. slots callback implementation, from Doug Gregor.</li>
  391. <li><a href="utility/utility.htm#result_of">result_of</a> - determines the type of a function call expression.</li>
  392. </ul>
  393. <h3><a name="Generic">Generic</a> Programming</h3>
  394. <ul>
  395. <li><a href="utility/call_traits.htm">call_traits</a> -
  396. Defines types for passing parameters, from John Maddock,
  397. Howard Hinnant, et al.</li>
  398. <li><a href="concept_check/concept_check.htm">concept check</a>
  399. - Tools for generic programming, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
  400. <li><a href="utility/enable_if.html">enable_if</a> -
  401. Selective inclusion of function template overloads, from Jaakko
  402. J&auml;rvi, Jeremiah Willcock, and Andrew Lumsdaine.</li>
  403. <li><a href="function_types/index.html">function_types</a> - Type traits
  404. for callable, built-in types, from Tobias Schwinger</li>
  405. <li><a href="gil/doc/index.html">gil</a> - Generic Image Library, from
  406. Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
  407. <li><a href="utility/in_place_factories.html">in_place_factory, typed_in_place_factory</a>- Generic in-place construction
  408. of contained objects with a variadic argument-list, from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
  409. <li><a href="utility/operators.htm">operators</a> - Templates
  410. ease arithmetic classes and iterators, from Dave Abrahams
  411. and Jeremy Siek.</li>
  412. <li><a href="property_map/property_map.html">property map</a>
  413. - Concepts defining interfaces which map key objects to
  414. value objects, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
  415. <li><a href="static_assert/static_assert.htm">static_assert</a>
  416. - Static assertions (compile time assertions), from John
  417. Maddock.</li>
  418. <li><a href="type_traits/index.html">type_traits</a> -
  419. Templates for fundamental properties of types, from John
  420. Maddock, Steve Cleary, et al.</li>
  421. </ul>
  422. <h3>Template <a name="Metaprogramming"> Metaprogramming</a></h3>
  423. <ul>
  424. <li><a href="function_types/index.html">function_types</a> - Type traits
  425. for callable, built-in types, from Tobias Schwinger</li>
  426. <li><a href="fusion/index.html">fusion</a> -
  427. Library for working with tuples, including various containers,
  428. algorithms, etc. From Joel de Guzman, Dan Marsden and Tobias Schwinger.</li>
  429. <li><a href="mpl/doc/index.html">mpl</a> - Template metaprogramming
  430. framework of compile-time algorithms, sequences and metafunction classes,
  431. from Aleksey Gurtovoy.</li>
  432. <li><a href="proto/index.html">proto</a> - Expression template library and compiler
  433. construction toolkit for domain-specific embedded languages, from Eric Niebler.</li>
  434. <li><a href="static_assert/static_assert.htm">static_assert</a>
  435. - Static assertions (compile time assertions), from John
  436. Maddock.</li>
  437. <li><a href="type_traits/index.html">type_traits</a> -
  438. Templates for fundamental properties of types, from John
  439. Maddock, Steve Cleary, et al.</li>
  440. </ul>
  441. <h3><a name="Preprocessor">Preprocessor</a> Metaprogramming</h3>
  442. <ul>
  443. <li><a href="preprocessor/doc/index.html">preprocessor</a> - Preprocessor
  444. metaprogramming tools including repetition and recursion, from Vesa Karvonen
  445. and Paul Mensonides.</li>
  446. </ul>
  447. <h3><a name="Concurrent">Concurrent</a> Programming</h3>
  448. <ul>
  449. <li><a href="asio/index.html">asio</a> - Portable networking and other low-level
  450. I/O, including sockets, timers, hostname resolution, socket iostreams, serial
  451. ports, file descriptors and Windows HANDLEs, from Chris Kohlhoff.</li>
  452. <li><a href="interprocess/index.html">interprocess </a>- Shared memory, memory mapped files,
  453. process-shared mutexes, condition variables, containers and allocators, from Ion Gazta&ntilde;aga</li>
  454. <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>
  455. <li><a href="thread/doc/index.html">thread</a> - Portable C++
  456. multi-threading, from William Kempf.</li>
  457. </ul>
  458. <h3><a name="Math">Math</a> and numerics</h3>
  459. <ul>
  460. <li><a href="accumulators/index.html">accumulators</a> - Framework for incremental
  461. calculation, and collection of statistical accumulators, from Eric Niebler.</li>
  462. <li>Cacciola.</li>
  463. <li><a href="integer/index.html">integer</a> - Headers to ease
  464. dealing with integral types.</li>
  465. <li><a href="numeric/interval/doc/interval.htm">interval </a>- Extends the
  466. usual arithmetic functions to mathematical intervals, from Guillaume
  467. Melquiond, Herv&eacute; Br&ouml;nnimann and Sylvain Pion.</li>
  468. <li><a href="math/doc/index.html">math</a> - Several contributions in the
  469. domain of mathematics, from various authors.</li>
  470. <li><a href="math/doc/complex/html/index.html">math/complex number algorithms</a> -
  471. These complex number algorithms are the inverses of trigonometric functions currently present in the C++ standard, from John Maddock.</li>
  472. <li><a href="math/doc/common_factor.html">math/common_factor</a> - Greatest
  473. common divisor and least common multiple, from Daryle Walker.</li>
  474. <li><a href="math/doc/octonion/html/index.html">math/octonion</a> -
  475. Octonions, from Hubert Holin.</li>
  476. <li><a href="math/doc/quaternion/html/index.html">math/quaternion</a> -
  477. Quaternions, from Hubert Holin.</li>
  478. <li><a href="math/doc/sf_and_dist/html/index.html">math/special_functions</a> -
  479. A wide selection of mathematical special functions from John Maddock, Paul Bristow, Hubert Holin and Xiaogang Zhang.</li>
  480. <li><a href="math/doc/sf_and_dist/html/index.html">math/statistical distributions</a> -
  481. A wide selection of univariate statistical distributions and functions that operate on them from John Maddock and Paul Bristow</li>
  482. <li><a href="multi_array/doc/index.html">multi_array</a> - Multidimensional
  483. containers and adaptors for arrays of contiguous data, from Ron Garcia.</li>
  484. <li><a href="numeric/conversion/doc/html/index.html">numeric/conversion</a> - Optimized Policy-based Numeric Conversions,
  485. from Fernando </li>
  486. <li><a href="utility/operators.htm">operators</a> - Templates
  487. ease arithmetic classes and iterators, from Dave Abrahams
  488. and Jeremy Siek.</li>
  489. <li><a href="random/index.html">random</a> - A complete
  490. system for random number generation, from Jens Maurer.</li>
  491. <li><a href="rational/index.html">rational</a> - A rational
  492. number class, from Paul Moore.</li>
  493. <li><a href="numeric/ublas/doc/index.htm">uBLAS</a> - Basic linear algebra
  494. for dense, packed and sparse matrices, from Joerg Walter and Mathias Koch.</li>
  495. </ul>
  496. <h3><a name="Correctness">Correctness</a> and testing</h3>
  497. <ul>
  498. <li><a href="concept_check/concept_check.htm">concept check</a>
  499. - Tools for generic programming, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
  500. <li><a href="static_assert/static_assert.htm">static_assert</a>
  501. - Static assertions (compile time assertions), from John
  502. Maddock.</li>
  503. <li><a href="test/index.html">test</a> - Support for simple program testing,
  504. full unit testing, and for program
  505. execution monitoring, from Gennadiy Rozental.</li>
  506. </ul>
  507. <h3><a name="Data">Data</a> structures</h3>
  508. <ul>
  509. <li><a href="any/index.html">any</a> - Safe, generic container for single
  510. values of different value types, from Kevlin Henney.</li>
  511. <li><a href="bimap/index.html">bimap</a> - Bidirectional maps, from Matias Capeletto.
  512. </li>
  513. <li><a href="utility/compressed_pair.htm">compressed_pair</a>
  514. - Empty member optimization, from John Maddock, Howard
  515. Hinnant, et al.</li>
  516. <li><a href="fusion/index.html">fusion</a> -
  517. Library for working with tuples, including various containers, algorithms, etc.
  518. From Joel de Guzman and Dan Marsden and Tobias Schwinger.</li>
  519. <li><a href="multi_index/doc/index.html">multi_index</a> - Containers with
  520. multiple STL-compatible access interfaces, from Joaqu&iacute;n M L&oacute;pez
  521. Mu&ntilde;oz.</li>
  522. <li><a href="ptr_container/index.html">pointer container</a>
  523. - Containers for storing heap-allocated polymorphic objects to ease OO-programming, from Thorsten Ottosen. </li>
  524. <li><a href="tuple/doc/tuple_users_guide.html">tuple</a> - Ease definition of functions returning multiple values, and more,
  525. from Jaakko Järvi.</li>
  526. <li><a href="variant/index.html">variant</a> - Safe, generic, stack-based
  527. discriminated union container, from Eric Friedman and Itay Maman.</li>
  528. </ul>
  529. <h3><a name="Image-processing">Image processing</a></h3>
  530. <ul>
  531. <li><a href="gil/doc/index.html">gil</a> - Generic Image Library, from
  532. Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
  533. </ul>
  534. <h3><a name="IO">Input/Output</a></h3>
  535. <ul>
  536. <li><a href="asio/index.html">asio</a> - Portable networking and other low-level
  537. I/O, including sockets, timers, hostname resolution, socket iostreams, serial
  538. ports, file descriptors and Windows HANDLEs, from Chris Kohlhoff.</li>
  539. <li><a href="assign/index.html">assign</a> - Filling containers
  540. with constant or generated data has never been
  541. easier, from Thorsten Ottosen.
  542. </li>
  543. <li><a href="format/index.html">format</a> - Type-safe 'printf-like' format
  544. operations, from Samuel Krempp.</li>
  545. <li><a href="io/doc/ios_state.html">io state savers</a> - Save I/O state to
  546. prevent jumbled data, from Daryle Walker.</li>
  547. <li><a href="iostreams/doc/index.html">iostreams</a> - Framework for defining streams, stream buffers and i/o filters, from Jonathan Turkanis.</li>
  548. <li><a href="../doc/html/program_options.html">program_options</a> - Access to configuration
  549. data given on command line, in config files and other sources, from Vladimir Prus.</li>
  550. <li><a href="serialization/doc/index.html">serialization</a> - Serialization
  551. of arbitrary data for persistence and marshalling, from Robert Ramey</li>
  552. </ul>
  553. <h3><a name="Inter-language">Inter-language</a> support</h3>
  554. <ul>
  555. <li><a href="python/doc/index.html">python</a> - Reflects C++
  556. classes and functions into <a
  557. href="http://www.python.org">Python</a>, from Dave
  558. Abrahams.</li>
  559. </ul>
  560. <h3><a name="Memory">Memory</a></h3>
  561. <ul>
  562. <li><a href="pool/doc/index.html">pool</a> - Memory pool management, from
  563. Steve Cleary.</li>
  564. <li><a href="smart_ptr/index.html">smart_ptr</a> - Five smart
  565. pointer class templates, from Greg Colvin, Beman Dawes,
  566. Peter Dimov, and Darin Adler.</li>
  567. <li><a href="utility/utility.htm">utility</a> - Class <b>noncopyable</b>
  568. plus <b>checked_delete()</b>, <b>checked_array_delete()</b>, <b>next(),</b>&nbsp;
  569. <b>prior()</b>
  570. function templates, plus <b>base-from-member idiom</b>, from Dave Abrahams and others. </li>
  571. </ul>
  572. <h3><a name="Parsing">Parsing</a></h3>
  573. <ul>
  574. <li><a href="spirit/index.html">spirit</a> - LL parser framework&nbsp;
  575. represents parsers directly as EBNF grammars in inlined C++, from Joel de
  576. Guzman, Hartmut Kaiser, Dan Nuffer and team.</li>
  577. </ul>
  578. <h3><a name="Programming">Programming Interfaces</a></h3>
  579. <ul>
  580. <li><a href="function/index.html">function</a> - Function object wrappers
  581. for deferred calls or callbacks, from Doug Gregor.</li>
  582. <li><span class="library"><a href=
  583. "parameter/doc/html/index.html">parameter</a></span> -
  584. Write functions that accept arguments by name, by David Abrahams
  585. and Daniel Wallin.</li>
  586. </ul>
  587. <h3><a name="Miscellaneous">Miscellaneous</a></h3>
  588. <ul>
  589. <li><a href="utility/base_from_member.html">base-from-member</a> - Idiom to
  590. initialize a base class with a member, from Daryle Walker.</li>
  591. <li><a href="utility/compressed_pair.htm">compressed_pair</a>
  592. - Empty member optimization, from John Maddock, Howard
  593. Hinnant, et al.</li>
  594. <li><a href="conversion/index.html">conversion</a> - Polymorphic and lexical casts, from Dave Abrahams and
  595. Kevlin Henney.</li>
  596. <li><a href="crc/index.html">crc</a> - Cyclic Redundancy Code, from Daryle
  597. Walker.</li>
  598. <li><a href="date_time/doc/index.html">date_time</a> - Date-Time library from Jeff Garland.</li>
  599. <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>
  600. <li><a href="filesystem/doc/index.htm">filesystem</a> - Portable paths,
  601. iteration over directories, and other useful filesystem operations, from
  602. Beman Dawes.</li>
  603. <li><a href="numeric/conversion/doc/html/index.html">numeric/conversion</a> - Optimized Policy-based Numeric Conversions,
  604. from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
  605. <li><a href="optional/doc/html/index.html">optional</a> - Discriminated-union
  606. wrapper for optional values, from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
  607. <li><a href="../doc/html/program_options.html">program_options</a> - Access to configuration
  608. data given on command line, in config files and other sources, from Vladimir Prus.</li>
  609. <li><a href="statechart/doc/index.html">statechart</a> - Arbitrarily
  610. complex finite state machines can be implemented in easily readable and
  611. maintainable C++ code, from Andreas Huber.</li>
  612. <li><a href="utility/swap.html">swap</a> -
  613. Enhanced generic swap function, from Joseph Gauterin.</li>
  614. <li><a href="system/doc/index.html">system</a> - Operating
  615. system support, including the diagnostics support that will be part of the
  616. C++0x standard library, from Beman Dawes.</li>
  617. <li><a href="timer/index.html">timer</a> - Event timer,
  618. progress timer, and progress display classes, from Beman
  619. Dawes.</li>
  620. <li><a href="tr1/index.html">TR1</a> - An implementation of the Technical
  621. Report on C++ Library Extensions, using other Boost libraries as a basis, from John Maddock.</li>
  622. <li><a href="../doc/html/tribool.html">tribool</a> - 3-state boolean type library, from Doug Gregor.</li>
  623. <li><a href="typeof/index.html">typeof</a> -
  624. Typeof operator emulation, from Arkadiy Vertleyb and Peder Holt.</li>
  625. <li><a href="units/index.html">units</a> -
  626. Zero-overhead dimensional analysis and unit/quantity
  627. manipulation and conversion, from Matthias Schabel and Steven Watanabe.</li>
  628. <li><a href="utility/utility.htm">utility</a> - Class <b>noncopyable</b>
  629. plus <b>checked_delete()</b>, <b>checked_array_delete()</b>, <b>next(),</b>&nbsp;
  630. <b>prior()</b>
  631. function templates, plus <b>base-from-member idiom</b>, from Dave Abrahams and others. </li>
  632. <li><a href="utility/value_init.htm">value_initialized</a> - Wrapper for uniform-syntax value initialization,
  633. from Fernando Cacciola, based on the original idea of David Abrahams.</li>
  634. </ul>
  635. <h3>Broken compiler <a name="workarounds">workarounds</a></h3>
  636. <ul>
  637. <li><a href="compatibility/index.html">compatibility</a> - Help for
  638. non-conforming standard libraries, from Ralf Grosse-Kunstleve and Jens
  639. Maurer.</li>
  640. <li><a href="config/config.htm">config</a> - Helps boost
  641. library developers adapt to compiler idiosyncrasies; not
  642. intended for library users.</li>
  643. </ul>
  644. <p>[Category suggestions from Aleksey Gurtovoy and Beman Dawes]</p>
  645. <hr>
  646. <h2>Libraries <a name="Removed">Retired</a> from Boost</h2>
  647. <ul>
  648. <li>compose - Functional composition adapters for the STL,
  649. from Nicolai Josuttis. Removed in Boost version 1.32.
  650. Please use <a href="bind/bind.html">Bind</a> or <a
  651. href="lambda/index.html">Lambda</a> instead.</li>
  652. </ul>
  653. <hr>
  654. <p>Revised
  655. <!--webbot bot="Timestamp" s-type="EDITED"
  656. s-format="%d %b %Y" startspan -->19 Mar 2008<!--webbot bot="Timestamp" endspan i-checksum="14923" --></p>
  657. <p>&copy; Copyright Beman Dawes 2000-2004</p>
  658. <p>Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
  659. (See file <a href="../LICENSE_1_0.txt">LICENSE_1_0.txt</a>
  660. or <a href="http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt">www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt</a>)
  661. </p>
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