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  73. <h2>Libraries Listed <a name="Alphabetically">Alphabetically</a></h2>
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    76. 

  76.     <li><a href="accumulators/index.html">accumulators</a> - Framework for incremental
    77. 

  77.         calculation, and collection of statistical accumulators, from Eric Niebler.</li>
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  78.     <li><a href="any/index.html">any</a> - Safe, generic container for single
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  79.       values of different value types, from Kevlin Henney.&nbsp;</li>
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  80.     <li><a href="array/index.html">array</a> - STL compliant
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  81.         container wrapper for arrays of constant size, from
    82. 

  82.         Nicolai Josuttis.</li>
    83. 

  83.     <li><a href="asio/index.html">asio</a> - Portable networking and other low-level
    84. 

  84.         I/O, including sockets, timers, hostname resolution, socket iostreams, serial
    85. 

  85.         ports, file descriptors and Windows HANDLEs, from Chris Kohlhoff.</li>
    86. 

  86.     <li><a href="assign/index.html">assign</a> - Filling containers
    87. 

  87.         with constant or generated data has never been
    88. 

  88.         easier, from Thorsten Ottosen.
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  89.         </li>
    90. 

  90.     <li><a href="bimap/index.html">bimap</a> - Bidirectional maps, from Matias Capeletto.
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  91.         </li>
    92. 

  92.     <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
    93. 

  93.       Dimov.</li>
    94. 

  94.     <li><a href="utility/call_traits.htm">call_traits</a> -
    95. 

  95.         Defines types for passing parameters, from John Maddock,
    96. 

  96.         Howard Hinnant, et al.</li>
    97. 

  97.     <li><a href="chrono/index.html">chrono</a> - Useful time utilities,
    98. 

  98.         from Vicente J. Botet Escrib&aacute;.</li>
    99. 

  99.     <li><a href="circular_buffer/index.html">circular_buffer</a> - STL compliant
    100. 

  100.         container also known as ring or cyclic buffer, from Jan Gaspar.</li>
    101. 

  101.     <li><a href="compatibility/index.html">compatibility</a> - Help for
    102. 

  102.       non-conforming standard libraries, from Ralf Grosse-Kunstleve and Jens
    103. 

  103.       Maurer.</li>
    104. 

  104.     <li><a href="utility/compressed_pair.htm">compressed_pair</a>
    105. 

  105.         - Empty member optimization, from John Maddock, Howard
    106. 

  106.         Hinnant, et al.</li>
    107. 

  107.     <li><a href="concept_check/concept_check.htm">concept check</a>
    108. 

  108.         - Tools for generic programming, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
    109. 

  109.     <li><a href="config/config.htm">config</a> - Helps boost
    110. 

  110.         library developers adapt to compiler idiosyncrasies; not
    111. 

  111.         intended for library users.</li>
    112. 

  112.     <li><a href="conversion/index.html">conversion</a> - Polymorphic and lexical casts, from Dave Abrahams and
    113. 

  113.         Kevlin Henney.</li>
    114. 

  114.     <li><a href="crc/index.html">crc</a> - Cyclic Redundancy Code, from Daryle
    115. 

  115.       Walker.</li>
    116. 

  116.     <li><a href="date_time/doc/index.html">date_time</a> - Date-Time library from Jeff Garland.</li>
    117. 

  117.     <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>
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  118.     <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>
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  119.     <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>
    120. 

  120.     <li><a href="filesystem/index.html">filesystem</a> - Portable paths,
    121. 

  121.     iteration over directories, and other useful filesystem operations, from
    122. 

  122.     Beman Dawes.</li>
    123. 

  123.     <li><a href="flyweight/doc/index.html">flyweight</a> - Design pattern
    124. 

  124.     to manage large quantities of highly redundant objects,
    125. 

  125.     from Joaqu&iacute;n M L&oacute;pez Mu&ntilde;oz.</li>
    126. 

  126.     <li><a href="foreach/index.html">foreach</a> - BOOST_FOREACH macro for easily
    127. 

  127.     iterating over the elements of a sequence, from Eric Niebler.</li>
    128. 

  128.     <li><a href="format/index.html">format</a> - Type-safe 'printf-like' format
    129. 

  129.     operations, from Samuel Krempp.</li>
    130. 

  130.     <li><a href="function/index.html">function</a> - Function object wrappers
    131. 

  131.       for deferred calls or callbacks, from Doug Gregor.</li>
    132. 

  132.     <li><a href="function_types/index.html">function_types</a> - Type traits
    133. 

  133.         for callable, built-in types, from Tobias Schwinger</li>
    134. 

  134.     <li><a href="functional/index.html">functional</a> - Enhanced
    135. 

  135.         function object adaptors, from Mark Rodgers.</li>
    136. 

  136.     <li><a href="functional/factory/index.html">functional/factory</a> -
    137. 

  137.         function object templates for dynamic and static object creation,
    138. 

  138.         from Tobias Schwinger</li>
    139. 

  139.     <li><a href="functional/forward/index.html">functional/forward</a> -
    140. 

  140.         adapters to allow generic function objects to accept arbitrary
    141. 

  141.         arguments, from Tobias Schwinger</li>
    142. 

  142.     <li><a href="functional/hash/index.html">functional/hash</a> -
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  143.         A TR1 hash function object that can be extended to hash user defined
    144. 

  144.         types, from Daniel James.</li>
    145. 

  145.     <li><a href="fusion/index.html">fusion</a> -
    146. 

  146.         Library for working with tuples, including various containers, algorithms, etc.
    147. 

  147.         From Joel de Guzman, Dan Marsden and Tobias Schwinger.</li>
    148. 

  148.     <li><a href="gil/doc/index.html">gil</a> - Generic Image Library, from
    149. 

  149.         Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
    150. 

  150.     <li><a href="geometry/index.html">geometry</a> - Geometry Library, from
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  151.         Barend Gehrels, Bruno Lalande and Mateusz Loskot.</li>
    152. 

  152.     <li><a href="graph/doc/table_of_contents.html">graph</a> -
    153. 

  153.         Generic graph components and algorithms, from Jeremy Siek
    154. 

  154.         and a University of Notre Dame team; now maintained by Andrew Sutton and Jeremiah Willcock.</li>
    155. 

  155.     <li><a href="icl/index.html">icl</a> -
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  156.         Interval Container Library, interval sets and maps and aggregation
    157. 

  157.         of associated values, from Joachim Faulhaber.</li>
    158. 

  158.     <li><a href="integer/index.html">integer</a> - Headers to ease
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  159.         dealing with integral types.</li>
    160. 

  160.     <li><a href="interprocess/index.html">interprocess </a>- Shared memory, memory mapped files,
    161. 

  161.     process-shared mutexes, condition variables, containers and allocators, from Ion Gazta&ntilde;aga</li>
    162. 

  162.     <li><a href="numeric/interval/doc/interval.htm">interval </a>- Extends the
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  163.     usual arithmetic functions to mathematical intervals, from Guillaume
    164. 

  164.     Melquiond, Herv&eacute; Br&ouml;nnimann and Sylvain Pion.</li>
    165. 

  165.     <li><a href="intrusive/index.html">intrusive </a>- Intrusive containers and algorithms, from Ion Gazta&ntilde;aga</li>
    166. 

  166.     <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>
    167. 

  167.     <li><a href="io/doc/ios_state.html">io state savers</a> - Save I/O state to
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  168.     prevent jumbled data, from Daryle Walker.</li>
    169. 

  169.     <li><a href="iostreams/doc/index.html">iostreams</a> - Framework for defining streams, stream buffers and i/o filters, from Jonathan Turkanis.</li>
    170. 

  170.     <li><a href="iterator/doc/index.html">iterators</a> - Iterator
    171. 

  171.         construction framework, adaptors, concepts, and more, from Dave
    172. 

  172.         Abrahams, Jeremy Siek, and Thomas Witt.</li>
    173. 

  173.     <li><a href="lambda/index.html">lambda</a> - Define small unnamed
    174. 

  174.     function objects at the actual call site, and more, from Jaakko J&auml;rvi and
    175. 

  175.     Gary Powell.</li>
    176. 

  176.     <li><a href="conversion/lexical_cast.htm">lexical_cast</a> -&nbsp; General literal text conversions, such as an <code>int</code> represented as
    177. 

  177.     a <code>string</code>, or vice-versa, from Kevlin Henney.</li>
    178. 

  178.     <li><a href="math/doc/index.html">math</a> - Several contributions in the
    179. 

  179.     domain of mathematics, from various authors.</li>
    180. 

  180.     <li><a href="math/doc/complex/html/index.html">math/complex number algorithms</a> -
    181. 

  181.     These complex number algorithms are the inverses of trigonometric functions currently present in the C++ standard, from John Maddock.</li>
    182. 

  182.     <li><a href="math/doc/common_factor.html">math/common_factor</a> - Greatest
    183. 

  183.     common divisor and least common multiple, from Daryle Walker.</li>
    184. 

  184.     <li><a href="math/doc/octonion/html/index.html">math/octonion</a> -
    185. 

  185.         Octonions, from Hubert Holin.</li>
    186. 

  186.     <li><a href="math/doc/quaternion/html/index.html">math/quaternion</a> -
    187. 

  187.         Quaternions, from Hubert Holin.</li>
    188. 

  188.     <li><a href="math/doc/sf_and_dist/html/index.html">math/special_functions</a> -
    189. 

  189.         A wide selection of mathematical special functions from John Maddock, Paul Bristow, Hubert Holin and Xiaogang Zhang.</li>
    190. 

  190.     <li><a href="math/doc/sf_and_dist/html/index.html">math/statistical distributions</a> -
    191. 

  191.         A wide selection of univariate statistical distributions and functions that operate on them from John Maddock and Paul Bristow</li>
    192. 

  192.     <li><a href="algorithm/minmax/index.html">minmax</a> - standard library
    193. 

  193.         extensions for simultaneous min/max and min/max element computations,
    194. 

  194.     from Herv&eacute; Br&ouml;nnimann.</li>
    195. 

  195.     <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>
    196. 

  196.     <li><a href="mpl/doc/index.html">mpl</a> - Template metaprogramming
    197. 

  197.     framework of compile-time algorithms, sequences and metafunction classes,
    198. 

  198.     from Aleksey Gurtovoy.</li>
    199. 

  199.     <li><a href="msm/index.html">meta state machine</a> - High-performance expressive UML 2.0 finite state machines, from Christophe Henry.</li>
    200. 

  200.     <li><a href="multi_array/doc/index.html">multi_array</a> - Multidimensional
    201. 

  201.     containers and adaptors for arrays of contiguous data, from Ron Garcia.</li>
    202. 

  202.     <li><a href="multi_index/doc/index.html">multi_index</a> - Containers with
    203. 

  203.     multiple STL-compatible access interfaces, from Joaqu&iacute;n M L&oacute;pez
    204. 

  204.     Mu&ntilde;oz.</li>
    205. 

  205.     <li><a href="numeric/conversion/doc/html/index.html">numeric/conversion</a> - Optimized Policy-based Numeric Conversions,
    206. 

  206.         from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
    207. 

  207.     <li><a href="utility/operators.htm">operators</a> - Templates
    208. 

  208.         ease arithmetic classes and iterators, from Dave Abrahams
    209. 

  209.         and Jeremy Siek.</li>
    210. 

  210.     <li><a href="optional/doc/html/index.html">optional</a> - Discriminated-union
    211. 

  211.     wrapper for optional values, from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
    212. 

  212. 

  213.     <li><span class="library"><a href=
    214. 

  214.     "parameter/doc/html/index.html">parameter</a></span> -
    215. 

  215.     Write functions that accept arguments by name, by David Abrahams
    216. 

  216.     and Daniel Wallin.</li>
    217. 

  217. 

  218.     <li><a href="ptr_container/index.html">pointer container</a>
    219. 

  219.     - Containers for storing heap-allocated polymorphic objects to ease
    220. 

  220.       OO-programming, from Thorsten Ottosen. </li>
    221. 

  221.     <li><a href="polygon/index.html">polygon</a> - Booleans/clipping, resizing/offsetting and more for planar polygons with integral coordinates, from
    222. 

  222.       Lucanus Simonson.</li>
    223. 

  223.     <li><a href="pool/doc/index.html">pool</a> - Memory pool management, from
    224. 

  224.       Steve Cleary.</li>
    225. 

  225.     <li><a href="preprocessor/doc/index.html">preprocessor</a> - Preprocessor
    226. 

  226.     metaprogramming tools including repetition and recursion, from Vesa Karvonen
    227. 

  227.     and Paul Mensonides.</li>
    228. 

  228.     <li><a href="../doc/html/program_options.html">program_options</a> - Access to configuration
    229. 

  229.         data given on command line, in config files and other sources, from Vladimir Prus.</li>
    230. 

  230.     <li><a href="property_map/doc/property_map.html">property map</a>
    231. 

  231.         - Concepts defining interfaces which map key objects to
    232. 

  232.         value objects, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
    233. 

  233.     <li><a href="property_tree/index.html">property tree</a> - A tree data
    234. 

  234.         structure especially suited to storing configuration data, from Marcin
    235. 

  235.         Kalicinski and Sebastian Redl.
    236. 

  236.     <li><a href="proto/index.html">proto</a> - Expression template library and compiler
    237. 

  237.         construction toolkit for domain-specific embedded languages, from Eric Niebler.</li>
    238. 

  238.     <li><a href="python/doc/index.html">python</a> - Reflects C++
    239. 

  239.         classes and functions into <a
    240. 

  240.         href="http://www.python.org">Python</a>, from Dave
    241. 

  241.         Abrahams.</li>
    242. 

  242.     <li><a href="random/index.html">random</a> - A complete
    243. 

  243.         system for random number generation, from Jens Maurer.</li>
    244. 

  244.     <li><a href="range/index.html">range</a> - Concepts and utilities for
    245. 

  245.         range-based algorithms, as well as range-based algorithms and range
    246. 

  246.         adaptors that allow for efficient and very expressive code, from
    247. 

  247.         Thorsten Ottosen and Neil Groves.</li>
    248. 

  248.     <li><a href="ratio/index.html">ratio</a> - Compile time rational arithmetic,
    249. 

  249.         from Vicente J. Botet Escrib&aacute;.</li>
    250. 

  250.     <li><a href="rational/index.html">rational</a> - A rational
    251. 

  251.         number class, from Paul Moore.</li>
    252. 

  252. 

  253.     <li><a href="bind/ref.html">ref</a> - A utility library for
    254. 

  254.     passing references to generic functions, from Jaako J&auml;rvi,
    255. 

  255.     Peter Dimov, Doug Gregor, and Dave Abrahams.</li>
    256. 

  256. 

  257.     <li><a href="regex/index.html">regex</a> - Regular expression
    258. 

  258.         library, from John Maddock.</li>
    259. 

  259.     <li><a href="utility/utility.htm#result_of">result_of</a> - determines the type of a function call expression.</li>
    260. 

  260.     <li><a href="scope_exit/doc/html/index.html">scope_exit</a>
    261. 

  261.         - Execute arbitrary code at scope exit, from Alexander Nasonov.</li>
    262. 

  262.     <li><a href="serialization/doc/index.html">serialization</a>
    263. 

  263.         - Serialization for persistence and marshalling, from Robert Ramey</li>
    264. 

  264.     <li><a href="signals/index.html">signals</a> - managed signals &amp;
    265. 

  265.          slots callback implementation, from Doug Gregor.</li>
    266. 

  266.     <li><a href="signals2/index.html">signals2</a> - managed signals &amp;
    267. 

  267.          slots callback implementation (thread-safe version 2), from Frank Mori Hess.</li>
    268. 

  268.     <li><a href="smart_ptr/index.html">smart_ptr</a> - Six smart
    269. 

  269.         pointer class templates, from Greg Colvin, Beman Dawes,
    270. 

  270.         Peter Dimov, and Darin Adler.</li>
    271. 

  271.     <li><a href="statechart/doc/index.html">statechart</a> - Arbitrarily
    272. 

  272.     complex finite state machines can be implemented in easily readable and
    273. 

  273.     maintainable C++ code, from Andreas Huber.</li>
    274. 

  274.     <li><a href="static_assert/static_assert.htm">static_assert</a>
    275. 

  275.         - Static assertions (compile time assertions), from John
    276. 

  276.         Maddock.</li>
    277. 

  277.     <li><a href="spirit/index.html">spirit</a> - LL parser framework&nbsp;
    278. 

  278.     represents parsers directly as EBNF grammars in inlined C++, from Joel de
    279. 

  279.     Guzman, Hartmut Kaiser, Dan Nuffer and team.</li>
    280. 

  280.     <li><a href="algorithm/string/index.html">string_algo</a> -
    281. 

  281.     String algorithms library, from Pavol Droba.</li>
    282. 

  282.     <li><a href="utility/swap.html">swap</a> -
    283. 

  283.     Enhanced generic swap function, from Joseph Gauterin.</li>
    284. 

  284.     <li><a href="system/doc/index.html">system</a> - Operating system support,
    285. 

  285.     including the diagnostics support that will be part of the C++0x standard
    286. 

  286.     library, from Beman Dawes.</li>
    287. 

  287.     <li><a href="test/index.html">test</a> - Support for simple program testing,
    288. 

  288.     full unit testing, and for program
    289. 

  289.       execution monitoring, from Gennadiy Rozental.</li>
    290. 

  290.     <li><a href="thread/doc/index.html">thread</a> - Portable C++
    291. 

  291.       multi-threading, from William Kempf and Anthony Williams.</li>
    292. 

  292.     <li><a href="timer/index.html">timer</a> - Event timer,
    293. 

  293.         progress timer, and progress display classes, from Beman
    294. 

  294.         Dawes.</li>
    295. 

  295.     <li><a href="tokenizer/index.html">tokenizer</a> - Break of a string or other
    296. 

  296.       character sequence into a series of tokens, from John Bandela.</li>
    297. 

  297.     <li><a href="tr1/index.html">TR1</a> - An implementation of the Technical
    298. 

  298.         Report on C++ Library Extensions, using other Boost libraries as a basis, from John Maddock.</li>
    299. 

  299.     <li><a href="../doc/html/tribool.html">tribool</a> - 3-state boolean type library, from Doug Gregor.</li>
    300. 

  300.     <li><a href="tuple/doc/tuple_users_guide.html">tuple</a> - Ease definition of functions returning multiple values, and more,
    301. 

  301.     from Jaakko J&auml;rvi.</li>
    302. 

  302.     <li><a href="type_traits/index.html">type_traits</a> -
    303. 

  303.         Templates for fundamental properties of types, from John
    304. 

  304.         Maddock, Steve Cleary, et al.</li>
    305. 

  305.     <li><a href="typeof/index.html">typeof</a> -
    306. 

  306.         Typeof operator emulation, from Arkadiy Vertleyb and Peder Holt.</li>
    307. 

  307.     <li><a href="numeric/ublas/doc/index.htm">uBLAS</a> - Basic linear algebra
    308. 

  308.     for dense, packed and sparse matrices, from Joerg Walter and Mathias Koch.</li>
    309. 

  309.     <li><a href="units/index.html">units</a> -
    310. 

  310.         Zero-overhead dimensional analysis and unit/quantity
    311. 

  311.         manipulation and conversion, from Matthias Schabel and Steven Watanabe.</li>
    312. 

  312.     <li><a href="../doc/html/unordered.html">unordered</a> - unordered associative containers, from Daniel James.</li>
    313. 

  313.     <li><a href="utility/utility.htm">utility</a> - Class <b>noncopyable</b>
    314. 

  314.         plus <b>checked_delete()</b>, <b>checked_array_delete()</b>, <b>next(),</b>&nbsp;
    315. 

  315.       <b>prior()</b>
    316. 

  316.         function templates, plus <b>base-from-member idiom</b>, from Dave Abrahams and others.</li>
    317. 

  317.     <li><a href="utility/value_init.htm">value_initialized</a> - Wrapper for uniform-syntax value initialization,
    318. 

  318.     from Fernando Cacciola, based on the original idea of David Abrahams.</li>
    319. 

  319.     <li><a href="uuid/index.html">uuid</a> - A universally unique identifier, from Andy Tompkins.</li>
    320. 

  320.     <li><a href="variant/index.html">variant</a> - Safe, generic, stack-based discriminated union
    321. 

  321.     container, from Eric Friedman and Itay Maman.</li>
    322. 

  322.     <li><a href="wave/index.html">wave</a> -  Standards conformant
    323. 

  323.   implementation of the mandated C99/C++ preprocessor functionality packed behind an easy to use iterator interface, from Hartmut&nbsp;Kaiser </li>
    324. 

  324.     <li><a href="xpressive/index.html">xpressive</a> - Regular expressions that can be written as strings or as expression templates,
    325. 

  325.         and that can refer to each other and themselves recursively with the power of context-free grammars, from Eric Niebler.</li>
    326. 

  326. </ul>
    327. 

  327. 

  328. <hr>
    329. 

  329. 

  330. <h2>Libraries Listed by <a name="Category">Category</a></h2>
    331. 

  331. 

  332. <h3><a name="String">String</a> and text processing</h3>
    333. 

  333. 

  334. <ul>
    335. 

  335.     <li><a href="conversion/lexical_cast.htm">conversion/lexical_cast</a> - <tt>lexical_cast</tt>
    336. 

  336.       class template, from Kevlin Henney.</li>
    337. 

  337.     <li><a href="format/index.html">format</a> - Type-safe 'printf-like' format
    338. 

  338.     operations, from Samuel Krempp.</li>
    339. 

  339.     <li><a href="iostreams/doc/index.html">iostreams</a> - Framework for defining streams, stream buffers and i/o filters, from Jonathan Turkanis.</li>
    340. 

  340.     <li><a href="regex/index.html">regex</a> - Regular expression
    341. 

  341.         library, from John Maddock</li>
    342. 

  342.     <li><a href="spirit/index.html">spirit</a> - LL parser framework&nbsp;
    343. 

  343.     represents parsers directly as EBNF grammars in inlined C++, from Joel de
    344. 

  344.     Guzman, Hartmut Kaiser, Dan Nuffer and team.</li>
    345. 

  345.     <li><a href="algorithm/string/index.html">string_algo</a> -
    346. 

  346.     String algorithms library, from Pavol Droba</li>
    347. 

  347.     <li><a href="tokenizer/index.html">tokenizer</a> - Break of a string or other
    348. 

  348.       character sequence into a series of tokens, from John Bandela</li>
    349. 

  349.     <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>
    350. 

  350.     <li><a href="xpressive/index.html">xpressive</a> - Regular expressions that can be written as strings or as expression templates,
    351. 

  351.         and that can refer to each other and themselves recursively with the power of context-free grammars, from Eric Niebler.</li>
    352. 

  352. </ul>
    353. 

  353. 

  354. <h3><a name="Containers">Containers</a></h3>
    355. 

  355. 

  356. <ul>
    357. 

  357.     <li><a href="array/index.html">array</a> - STL compliant
    358. 

  358.         container wrapper for arrays of constant size, from
    359. 

  359.         Nicolai Josuttis.</li>
    360. 

  360.     <li><a href="bimap/index.html">bimap</a> - Bidirectional maps, from Matias Capeletto.
    361. 

  361.         </li>
    362. 

  362.     <li><a href="circular_buffer/index.html">circular_buffer</a> - STL compliant
    363. 

  363.         container also known as ring or cyclic buffer, from Jan Gaspar.</li>
    364. 

  364.     <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>
    365. 

  365.     <li><a href="gil/doc/index.html">gil</a> - Generic Image Library, from
    366. 

  366.          Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
    367. 

  367.     <li><a href="graph/doc/table_of_contents.html">graph</a> -
    368. 

  368.         Generic graph components and algorithms, from Jeremy Siek
    369. 

  369.         and a University of Notre Dame team; now maintained by Andrew Sutton and Jeremiah Willcock.</li>
    370. 

  370.     <li><a href="icl/index.html">icl</a> -
    371. 

  371.         Interval Container Library, interval sets and maps and aggregation
    372. 

  372.         of associated values, from Joachim Faulhaber.</li>
    373. 

  373.     <li><a href="intrusive/index.html">intrusive </a>- Intrusive containers and algorithms, from Ion Gazta&ntilde;aga</li>
    374. 

  374.     <li><a href="multi_array/doc/index.html">multi_array</a> - Multidimensional
    375. 

  375.     containers and adaptors for arrays of contiguous data, from Ron Garcia.</li>
    376. 

  376.     <li><a href="multi_index/doc/index.html">multi_index</a> - Containers with
    377. 

  377.     multiple STL-compatible access interfaces, from Joaqu&iacute;n M L&oacute;pez
    378. 

  378.     Mu&ntilde;oz.</li>
    379. 

  379.     <li><a href="ptr_container/index.html">pointer container</a>
    380. 

  380.       - Containers for storing heap-allocated polymorphic objects to ease OO-programming, from Thorsten Ottosen. </li>
    381. 

  381.     <li><a href="property_map/doc/property_map.html">property map</a>
    382. 

  382.         - Concepts defining interfaces which map key objects to
    383. 

  383.         value objects, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
    384. 

  384.     <li><a href="property_tree/index.html">property tree</a> - A tree data
    385. 

  385.         structure especially suited to storing configuration data, from Marcin
    386. 

  386.         Kalicinski and Sebastian Redl.
    387. 

  387.     <li><a href="../doc/html/unordered.html">unordered</a> - unordered associative containers, from Daniel James.</li>
    388. 

  388.     <li><a href="variant/index.html">variant</a> - Safe, generic, stack-based
    389. 

  389.     discriminated union container, from Eric Friedman and Itay Maman.</li>
    390. 

  390. </ul>
    391. 

  391. 

  392. <h3><a name="Iterators">Iterators</a></h3>
    393. 

  393. 

  394. <ul>
    395. 

  395.     <li><a href="gil/doc/index.html">gil</a> - Generic Image Library, from
    396. 

  396.      Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
    397. 

  397.     <li><a href="graph/doc/table_of_contents.html">graph</a> -
    398. 

  398.         Generic graph components and algorithms, from Jeremy Siek
    399. 

  399.         and a University of Notre Dame team; now maintained by Andrew Sutton and Jeremiah Willcock.</li>
    400. 

  400.     <li><a href="iterator/doc/index.html">iterators</a> - Iterator
    401. 

  401.         construction framework, adaptors, concepts, and more, from Dave
    402. 

  402.         Abrahams, Jeremy Siek, and Thomas Witt.</li>
    403. 

  403.     <li><a href="utility/operators.htm">operators</a> - Templates
    404. 

  404.         ease arithmetic classes and iterators, from Dave Abrahams
    405. 

  405.         and Jeremy Siek.</li>
    406. 

  406.     <li><a href="tokenizer/index.html">tokenizer</a> - Break of a string or other
    407. 

  407.       character sequence into a series of tokens, from John Bandela.</li>
    408. 

  408. </ul>
    409. 

  409. 

  410. <h3><a name="Algorithms">Algorithms</a></h3>
    411. 

  411. 

  412. <ul>
    413. 

  413.     <li><a href="foreach/index.html">foreach</a> - BOOST_FOREACH macro for easily
    414. 

  414.         iterating over the elements of a sequence, from Eric Niebler.</li>
    415. 

  415.     <li><a href="gil/doc/index.html">gil</a> - Generic Image Library, from
    416. 

  416.         Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
    417. 

  417.     <li><a href="geometry/index.html">geometry</a> - Geometry Library, from
    418. 

  418.         Barend Gehrels, Bruno Lalande and Mateusz Loskot.</li>
    419. 

  419.     <li><a href="graph/doc/table_of_contents.html">graph</a> -
    420. 

  420.         Generic graph components and algorithms, from Jeremy Siek
    421. 

  421.         and a University of Notre Dame team; now maintained by Andrew Sutton and Jeremiah Willcock.</li>
    422. 

  422.     <li><a href="algorithm/minmax/index.html">minmax</a> - standard library
    423. 

  423.         extensions for simultaneous min/max and min/max element computations,
    424. 

  424.         from Herv&eacute; Br&ouml;nnimann.</li>
    425. 

  425.     <li><a href="range/index.html">range</a> - A new infrastructure
    426. 

  426.         for generic algorithms that builds on top
    427. 

  427.         of the new iterator concepts, from Thorsten Ottosen.</li>
    428. 

  428.     <li><a href="algorithm/string/index.html">string_algo</a> -
    429. 

  429.         String algorithms library, from Pavol Droba</li>
    430. 

  430.     <li><a href="utility/utility.htm">utility</a> - Class <b>next(),</b>&nbsp; <b>prior()</b>
    431. 

  431.       function templates, from Dave Abrahams and others. </li>
    432. 

  432. </ul>
    433. 

  433. 

  434. <h3><a name="Function-objects">Function objects</a> and higher-order programming</h3>
    435. 

  435. 

  436. <ul>
    437. 

  437.     <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>
    438. 

  438. 

  439.     <li><a href="function/index.html">function</a> - Function object wrappers
    440. 

  440.       for deferred calls or callbacks, from Doug Gregor.</li>
    441. 

  441.     <li><a href="functional/index.html">functional</a> - Enhanced
    442. 

  442.         function object adaptors, from Mark Rodgers.</li>
    443. 

  443.     <li><a href="functional/factory/index.html">functional/factory</a> -
    444. 

  444.         function object templates for dynamic and static object creation,
    445. 

  445.         from Tobias Schwinger</li>
    446. 

  446.     <li><a href="functional/forward/index.html">functional/forward</a> -
    447. 

  447.         adapters to allow generic function objects to accept arbitrary
    448. 

  448.         arguments, from Tobias Schwinger</li>
    449. 

  449.     <li><a href="functional/hash/index.html">functional/hash</a> -
    450. 

  450.         A TR1 hash function object that can be extended to hash user defined
    451. 

  451.         types, from Daniel James.</li>
    452. 

  452.     <li><a href="lambda/index.html">lambda</a> - Define small unnamed
    453. 

  453.     function objects at the actual call site, and more, from Jaakko J&auml;rvi and
    454. 

  454.     Gary Powell.</li>
    455. 

  455. 

  456.     <li><a href="bind/ref.html">ref</a> - A utility library for
    457. 

  457.     passing references to generic functions, from Jaako J&auml;rvi,
    458. 

  458.     Peter Dimov, Doug Gregor, and Dave Abrahams.</li>
    459. 

  459. 

  460.     <li><a href="signals/index.html">signals</a> - managed signals &amp;
    461. 

  461.          slots callback implementation, from Doug Gregor.</li>
    462. 

  462.     <li><a href="signals2/index.html">signals2</a> - managed signals &amp;
    463. 

  463.          slots callback implementation (thread-safe version 2), from Frank Mori Hess.</li>
    464. 

  464. 

  465.     <li><a href="utility/utility.htm#result_of">result_of</a> - determines the type of a function call expression.</li>
    466. 

  466. </ul>
    467. 

  467. 

  468. <h3><a name="Generic">Generic</a> Programming</h3>
    469. 

  469. 

  470. <ul>
    471. 

  471.     <li><a href="utility/call_traits.htm">call_traits</a> -
    472. 

  472.         Defines types for passing parameters, from John Maddock,
    473. 

  473.         Howard Hinnant, et al.</li>
    474. 

  474.     <li><a href="concept_check/concept_check.htm">concept check</a>
    475. 

  475.         - Tools for generic programming, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
    476. 

  476.     <li><a href="utility/enable_if.html">enable_if</a> -
    477. 

  477.     Selective inclusion of function template overloads, from Jaakko
    478. 

  478.     J&auml;rvi, Jeremiah Willcock, and Andrew Lumsdaine.</li>
    479. 

  479.     <li><a href="function_types/index.html">function_types</a> - Type traits
    480. 

  480.         for callable, built-in types, from Tobias Schwinger</li>
    481. 

  481.     <li><a href="gil/doc/index.html">gil</a> - Generic Image Library, from
    482. 

  482.         Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
    483. 

  483.     <li><a href="utility/in_place_factories.html">in_place_factory, typed_in_place_factory</a>- Generic in-place construction
    484. 

  484.          of contained objects with a variadic argument-list, from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
    485. 

  485.     <li><a href="utility/operators.htm">operators</a> - Templates
    486. 

  486.         ease arithmetic classes and iterators, from Dave Abrahams
    487. 

  487.         and Jeremy Siek.</li>
    488. 

  488. 

  489.     <li><a href="property_map/doc/property_map.html">property map</a>
    490. 

  490.         - Concepts defining interfaces which map key objects to
    491. 

  491.         value objects, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
    492. 

  492.     <li><a href="static_assert/static_assert.htm">static_assert</a>
    493. 

  493.         - Static assertions (compile time assertions), from John
    494. 

  494.         Maddock.</li>
    495. 

  495.     <li><a href="type_traits/index.html">type_traits</a> -
    496. 

  496.         Templates for fundamental properties of types, from John
    497. 

  497.         Maddock, Steve Cleary, et al.</li>
    498. 

  498. </ul>
    499. 

  499. 

  500. <h3>Template <a name="Metaprogramming"> Metaprogramming</a></h3>
    501. 

  501. 

  502. <ul>
    503. 

  503.     <li><a href="function_types/index.html">function_types</a> - Type traits
    504. 

  504.         for callable, built-in types, from Tobias Schwinger</li>
    505. 

  505.     <li><a href="fusion/index.html">fusion</a> -
    506. 

  506.         Library for working with tuples, including various containers,
    507. 

  507.     algorithms, etc. From Joel de Guzman, Dan Marsden and Tobias Schwinger.</li>
    508. 

  508.     <li><a href="mpl/doc/index.html">mpl</a> - Template metaprogramming
    509. 

  509.     framework of compile-time algorithms, sequences and metafunction classes,
    510. 

  510.     from Aleksey Gurtovoy.</li>
    511. 

  511.     <li><a href="proto/index.html">proto</a> - Expression template library and compiler
    512. 

  512.         construction toolkit for domain-specific embedded languages, from Eric Niebler.</li>
    513. 

  513.     <li><a href="static_assert/static_assert.htm">static_assert</a>
    514. 

  514.         - Static assertions (compile time assertions), from John
    515. 

  515.         Maddock.</li>
    516. 

  516.     <li><a href="type_traits/index.html">type_traits</a> -
    517. 

  517.         Templates for fundamental properties of types, from John
    518. 

  518.         Maddock, Steve Cleary, et al.</li>
    519. 

  519. </ul>
    520. 

  520. 

  521. <h3><a name="Preprocessor">Preprocessor</a> Metaprogramming</h3>
    522. 

  522. 

  523. <ul>
    524. 

  524.     <li><a href="preprocessor/doc/index.html">preprocessor</a> - Preprocessor
    525. 

  525.     metaprogramming tools including repetition and recursion, from Vesa Karvonen
    526. 

  526.     and Paul Mensonides.</li>
    527. 

  527. </ul>
    528. 

  528. 

  529. <h3><a name="Concurrent">Concurrent</a> Programming</h3>
    530. 

  530. 

  531. <ul>
    532. 

  532.     <li><a href="asio/index.html">asio</a> - Portable networking and other low-level
    533. 

  533.         I/O, including sockets, timers, hostname resolution, socket iostreams, serial
    534. 

  534.         ports, file descriptors and Windows HANDLEs, from Chris Kohlhoff.</li>
    535. 

  535.     <li><a href="interprocess/index.html">interprocess </a>- Shared memory, memory mapped files,
    536. 

  536.     process-shared mutexes, condition variables, containers and allocators, from Ion Gazta&ntilde;aga</li>
    537. 

  537.     <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>
    538. 

  538.     <li><a href="thread/doc/index.html">thread</a> - Portable C++
    539. 

  539.       multi-threading, from William Kempf.</li>
    540. 

  540. </ul>
    541. 

  541. 

  542. <h3><a name="Math">Math</a> and numerics</h3>
    543. 

  543. 

  544. <ul>
    545. 

  545.     <li><a href="accumulators/index.html">accumulators</a> - Framework for incremental
    546. 

  546.         calculation, and collection of statistical accumulators, from Eric Niebler.</li>
    547. 

  547.     <li><a href="geometry/index.html">geometry</a> - Geometry Library, from
    548. 

  548.         Barend Gehrels, Bruno Lalande and Mateusz Loskot.</li>
    549. 

  549.     <li><a href="integer/index.html">integer</a> - Headers to ease
    550. 

  550.         dealing with integral types.</li>
    551. 

  551.     <li><a href="numeric/interval/doc/interval.htm">interval </a>- Extends the
    552. 

  552.     usual arithmetic functions to mathematical intervals, from Guillaume
    553. 

  553.     Melquiond, Herv&eacute; Br&ouml;nnimann and Sylvain Pion.</li>
    554. 

  554.     <li><a href="math/doc/index.html">math</a> - Several contributions in the
    555. 

  555.     domain of mathematics, from various authors.</li>
    556. 

  556.     <li><a href="math/doc/complex/html/index.html">math/complex number algorithms</a> -
    557. 

  557.     These complex number algorithms are the inverses of trigonometric functions currently present in the C++ standard, from John Maddock.</li>
    558. 

  558.     <li><a href="math/doc/common_factor.html">math/common_factor</a> - Greatest
    559. 

  559.     common divisor and least common multiple, from Daryle Walker.</li>
    560. 

  560.     <li><a href="math/doc/octonion/html/index.html">math/octonion</a> -
    561. 

  561.         Octonions, from Hubert Holin.</li>
    562. 

  562.     <li><a href="math/doc/quaternion/html/index.html">math/quaternion</a> -
    563. 

  563.         Quaternions, from Hubert Holin.</li>
    564. 

  564.     <li><a href="math/doc/sf_and_dist/html/index.html">math/special_functions</a> -
    565. 

  565.         A wide selection of mathematical special functions from John Maddock, Paul Bristow, Hubert Holin and Xiaogang Zhang.</li>
    566. 

  566.     <li><a href="math/doc/sf_and_dist/html/index.html">math/statistical distributions</a> -
    567. 

  567.         A wide selection of univariate statistical distributions and functions that operate on them from John Maddock and Paul Bristow</li>
    568. 

  568.     <li><a href="multi_array/doc/index.html">multi_array</a> - Multidimensional
    569. 

  569.     containers and adaptors for arrays of contiguous data, from Ron Garcia.</li>
    570. 

  570.     <li><a href="numeric/conversion/doc/html/index.html">numeric/conversion</a> - Optimized Policy-based Numeric Conversions,
    571. 

  571.         from Fernando  </li>
    572. 

  572.     <li><a href="utility/operators.htm">operators</a> - Templates
    573. 

  573.         ease arithmetic classes and iterators, from Dave Abrahams
    574. 

  574.         and Jeremy Siek.</li>
    575. 

  575.     <li><a href="random/index.html">random</a> - A complete
    576. 

  576.         system for random number generation, from Jens Maurer.</li>
    577. 

  577.     <li><a href="ratio/index.html">ratio</a> - A compile time ratio arithmetic,
    578. 

  578.         from Vicente J. Botet Escrib&aacute;.</li>
    579. 

  579.     <li><a href="rational/index.html">rational</a> - A rational
    580. 

  580.         number class, from Paul Moore.</li>
    581. 

  581.     <li><a href="numeric/ublas/doc/index.htm">uBLAS</a> - Basic linear algebra
    582. 

  582.     for dense, packed and sparse matrices, from Joerg Walter and Mathias Koch.</li>
    583. 

  583. </ul>
    584. 

  584. 

  585. <h3><a name="Correctness">Correctness</a> and testing</h3>
    586. 

  586. 

  587. <ul>
    588. 

  588.     <li><a href="concept_check/concept_check.htm">concept check</a>
    589. 

  589.         - Tools for generic programming, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
    590. 

  590.     <li><a href="static_assert/static_assert.htm">static_assert</a>
    591. 

  591.         - Static assertions (compile time assertions), from John
    592. 

  592.         Maddock.</li>
    593. 

  593.     <li><a href="test/index.html">test</a> - Support for simple program testing,
    594. 

  594.     full unit testing, and for program
    595. 

  595.       execution monitoring, from Gennadiy Rozental.</li>
    596. 

  596. </ul>
    597. 

  597. 

  598. <h3><a name="Data">Data</a> structures</h3>
    599. 

  599. 

  600. <ul>
    601. 

  601.     <li><a href="any/index.html">any</a> - Safe, generic container for single
    602. 

  602.       values of different value types, from Kevlin Henney.</li>
    603. 

  603.     <li><a href="bimap/index.html">bimap</a> - Bidirectional maps, from Matias Capeletto.
    604. 

  604.         </li>
    605. 

  605.     <li><a href="utility/compressed_pair.htm">compressed_pair</a>
    606. 

  606.         - Empty member optimization, from John Maddock, Howard
    607. 

  607.         Hinnant, et al.</li>
    608. 

  608.     <li><a href="fusion/index.html">fusion</a> -
    609. 

  609.         Library for working with tuples, including various containers, algorithms, etc.
    610. 

  610.         From Joel de Guzman and Dan Marsden and Tobias Schwinger.</li>
    611. 

  611.     <li><a href="icl/index.html">icl</a> -
    612. 

  612.         Interval Container Library, interval sets and maps and aggregation
    613. 

  613.         of associated values, from Joachim Faulhaber.</li>
    614. 

  614.     <li><a href="multi_index/doc/index.html">multi_index</a> - Containers with
    615. 

  615.     multiple STL-compatible access interfaces, from Joaqu&iacute;n M L&oacute;pez
    616. 

  616.     Mu&ntilde;oz.</li>
    617. 

  617.     <li><a href="ptr_container/index.html">pointer container</a>
    618. 

  618.     - Containers for storing heap-allocated polymorphic objects to ease OO-programming, from Thorsten Ottosen. </li>
    619. 

  619.     <li><a href="property_tree/index.html">property tree</a> - A tree data
    620. 

  620.         structure especially suited to storing configuration data, from Marcin
    621. 

  621.         Kalicinski and Sebastian Redl.
    622. 

  622.     <li><a href="tuple/doc/tuple_users_guide.html">tuple</a> - Ease definition of functions returning multiple values, and more,
    623. 

  623.     from Jaakko J&auml;rvi.</li>
    624. 

  624.     <li><a href="uuid/index.html">uuid</a> - A universally unique identifier, from Andy Tompkins.</li>
    625. 

  625.     <li><a href="variant/index.html">variant</a> - Safe, generic, stack-based
    626. 

  626.     discriminated union container, from Eric Friedman and Itay Maman.</li>
    627. 

  627. </ul>
    628. 

  628. 

  629. <h3><a name="Image-processing">Image processing</a></h3>
    630. 

  630. <ul>
    631. 

  631.   <li><a href="gil/doc/index.html">gil</a> - Generic Image Library, from
    632. 

  632.   Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
    633. 

  633. </ul>
    634. 

  634. 

  635. <h3><a name="IO">Input/Output</a></h3>
    636. 

  636. <ul>
    637. 

  637.     <li><a href="asio/index.html">asio</a> - Portable networking and other low-level
    638. 

  638.         I/O, including sockets, timers, hostname resolution, socket iostreams, serial
    639. 

  639.         ports, file descriptors and Windows HANDLEs, from Chris Kohlhoff.</li>
    640. 

  640.     <li><a href="assign/index.html">assign</a> - Filling containers
    641. 

  641.     with constant or generated data has never been
    642. 

  642.     easier, from Thorsten Ottosen.
    643. 

  643.     </li>
    644. 

  644. 

  645.   <li><a href="format/index.html">format</a> - Type-safe 'printf-like' format
    646. 

  646.   operations, from Samuel Krempp.</li>
    647. 

  647.   <li><a href="io/doc/ios_state.html">io state savers</a> - Save I/O state to
    648. 

  648.   prevent jumbled data, from Daryle Walker.</li>
    649. 

  649.   <li><a href="iostreams/doc/index.html">iostreams</a> - Framework for defining streams, stream buffers and i/o filters, from Jonathan Turkanis.</li>
    650. 

  650.   <li><a href="../doc/html/program_options.html">program_options</a> - Access to configuration
    651. 

  651.   data given on command line, in config files and other sources, from Vladimir Prus.</li>
    652. 

  652.   <li><a href="serialization/doc/index.html">serialization</a> - Serialization
    653. 

  653. of arbitrary data for persistence and marshalling, from Robert Ramey</li>
    654. 

  654. 

  655. </ul>
    656. 

  656. 

  657. <h3><a name="Inter-language">Inter-language</a> support</h3>
    658. 

  658. 

  659. <ul>
    660. 

  660.     <li><a href="python/doc/index.html">python</a> - Reflects C++
    661. 

  661.         classes and functions into <a
    662. 

  662.         href="http://www.python.org">Python</a>, from Dave
    663. 

  663.         Abrahams.</li>
    664. 

  664. </ul>
    665. 

  665. 

  666. <h3><a name="Memory">Memory</a></h3>
    667. 

  667. 

  668. <ul>
    669. 

  669.     <li><a href="pool/doc/index.html">pool</a> - Memory pool management, from
    670. 

  670.       Steve Cleary.</li>
    671. 

  671.     <li><a href="smart_ptr/index.html">smart_ptr</a> - Six smart
    672. 

  672.         pointer class templates, from Greg Colvin, Beman Dawes,
    673. 

  673.         Peter Dimov, and Darin Adler.</li>
    674. 

  674.     <li><a href="utility/utility.htm">utility</a> - Class <b>noncopyable</b>
    675. 

  675.         plus <b>checked_delete()</b>, <b>checked_array_delete()</b>, <b>next(),</b>&nbsp;
    676. 

  676.       <b>prior()</b>
    677. 

  677.         function templates, plus <b>base-from-member idiom</b>, from Dave Abrahams and others. </li>
    678. 

  678. </ul>
    679. 

  679. 

  680. <h3><a name="Parsing">Parsing</a></h3>
    681. 

  681. 

  682. <ul>
    683. 

  683.     <li><a href="spirit/index.html">spirit</a> - LL parser framework&nbsp;
    684. 

  684.     represents parsers directly as EBNF grammars in inlined C++, from Joel de
    685. 

  685.     Guzman, Hartmut Kaiser, Dan Nuffer and team.</li>
    686. 

  686. </ul>
    687. 

  687. 

  688. <h3><a name="Programming">Programming Interfaces</a></h3>
    689. 

  689. 

  690. <ul>
    691. 

  691.     <li><a href="function/index.html">function</a> - Function object wrappers
    692. 

  692.       for deferred calls or callbacks, from Doug Gregor.</li>
    693. 

  693. 

  694.     <li><span class="library"><a href=
    695. 

  695.     "parameter/doc/html/index.html">parameter</a></span> -
    696. 

  696.     Write functions that accept arguments by name, by David Abrahams
    697. 

  697.     and Daniel Wallin.</li>
    698. 

  698. </ul>
    699. 

  699. 

  700. <h3><a name="Miscellaneous">Miscellaneous</a></h3>
    701. 

  701. 

  702. <ul>
    703. 

  703.     <li><a href="utility/base_from_member.html">base-from-member</a> - Idiom to
    704. 

  704.     initialize a base class with a member, from Daryle Walker.</li>
    705. 

  705.     <li><a href="chrono/index.html">chrono</a> - A compile time ratio arithmetic,
    706. 

  706.         from Vicente J. Botet Escrib&aacute;.</li>
    707. 

  707.     <li><a href="utility/compressed_pair.htm">compressed_pair</a>
    708. 

  708.         - Empty member optimization, from John Maddock, Howard
    709. 

  709.         Hinnant, et al.</li>
    710. 

  710.     <li><a href="conversion/index.html">conversion</a> - Polymorphic and lexical casts, from Dave Abrahams and
    711. 

  711.         Kevlin Henney.</li>
    712. 

  712.     <li><a href="crc/index.html">crc</a> - Cyclic Redundancy Code, from Daryle
    713. 

  713.       Walker.</li>
    714. 

  714.     <li><a href="date_time/doc/index.html">date_time</a> - Date-Time library from Jeff Garland.</li>
    715. 

  715.     <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>
    716. 

  716.     <li><a href="filesystem/index.html">filesystem</a> - Portable paths,
    717. 

  717.     iteration over directories, and other useful filesystem operations, from
    718. 

  718.     Beman Dawes.</li>
    719. 

  719.     <li><a href="flyweight/doc/index.html">flyweight</a> - Design pattern
    720. 

  720.     to manage large quantities of highly redundant objects,
    721. 

  721.     from Joaqu&iacute;n M L&oacute;pez Mu&ntilde;oz.</li>
    722. 

  722.     <li><a href="conversion/lexical_cast.htm">lexical_cast</a> -&nbsp; General literal text conversions, such as an <code>int</code> represented as
    723. 

  723.     a <code>string</code>, or vice-versa, from Kevlin Henney.</li>
    724. 

  724.     <li><a href="msm/index.html">meta state machine</a> - High-performance expressive UML 2.0 finite state machines, from Christophe Henry.</li>
    725. 

  725.     <li><a href="numeric/conversion/doc/html/index.html">numeric/conversion</a> - Optimized Policy-based Numeric Conversions,
    726. 

  726.         from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
    727. 

  727.     <li><a href="optional/doc/html/index.html">optional</a> - Discriminated-union
    728. 

  728.     wrapper for optional values, from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
    729. 

  729.     <li><a href="../doc/html/program_options.html">program_options</a> - Access to configuration
    730. 

  730.         data given on command line, in config files and other sources, from Vladimir Prus.</li>
    731. 

  731.     <li><a href="scope_exit/doc/html/index.html">scope_exit</a>
    732. 

  732.         - Execute arbitrary code at scope exit, from Alexander Nasonov.</li>
    733. 

  733.     <li><a href="statechart/doc/index.html">statechart</a> - Arbitrarily
    734. 

  734.     complex finite state machines can be implemented in easily readable and
    735. 

  735.     maintainable C++ code, from Andreas Huber.</li>
    736. 

  736.     <li><a href="utility/swap.html">swap</a> -
    737. 

  737.     Enhanced generic swap function, from Joseph Gauterin.</li>
    738. 

  738.     <li><a href="system/doc/index.html">system</a> - Operating
    739. 

  739.     system support, including the diagnostics support that will be part of the
    740. 

  740.     C++0x standard library, from Beman Dawes.</li>
    741. 

  741.     <li><a href="timer/index.html">timer</a> - Event timer,
    742. 

  742.     progress timer, and progress display classes, from Beman
    743. 

  743.     Dawes.</li>
    744. 

  744.     <li><a href="tr1/index.html">TR1</a> - An implementation of the Technical
    745. 

  745.         Report on C++ Library Extensions, using other Boost libraries as a basis, from John Maddock.</li>
    746. 

  746.     <li><a href="../doc/html/tribool.html">tribool</a> - 3-state boolean type library, from Doug Gregor.</li>
    747. 

  747.     <li><a href="typeof/index.html">typeof</a> -
    748. 

  748.         Typeof operator emulation, from Arkadiy Vertleyb and Peder Holt.</li>
    749. 

  749.     <li><a href="units/index.html">units</a> -
    750. 

  750.         Zero-overhead dimensional analysis and unit/quantity
    751. 

  751.         manipulation and conversion, from Matthias Schabel and Steven Watanabe.</li>
    752. 

  752.     <li><a href="utility/utility.htm">utility</a> - Class <b>noncopyable</b>
    753. 

  753.         plus <b>checked_delete()</b>, <b>checked_array_delete()</b>, <b>next(),</b>&nbsp;
    754. 

  754.       <b>prior()</b>
    755. 

  755.         function templates, plus <b>base-from-member idiom</b>, from Dave Abrahams and others. </li>
    756. 

  756.     <li><a href="utility/value_init.htm">value_initialized</a> - Wrapper for uniform-syntax value initialization,
    757. 

  757.     from Fernando Cacciola, based on the original idea of David Abrahams.</li>
    758. 

  758. </ul>
    759. 

  759. 

  760. <h3>Broken compiler <a name="workarounds">workarounds</a></h3>
    761. 

  761. 

  762. <ul>
    763. 

  763.     <li><a href="compatibility/index.html">compatibility</a> - Help for
    764. 

  764.       non-conforming standard libraries, from Ralf Grosse-Kunstleve and Jens
    765. 

  765.       Maurer.</li>
    766. 

  766.     <li><a href="config/config.htm">config</a> - Helps boost
    767. 

  767.         library developers adapt to compiler idiosyncrasies; not
    768. 

  768.         intended for library users.</li>
    769. 

  769. </ul>
    770. 

  770. 

  771. <p>[Category suggestions from Aleksey Gurtovoy and Beman Dawes]</p>
    772. 

  772. 

  773. <hr>
    774. 

  774. 

  775. <h2>Libraries <a name="Removed">Retired</a> from Boost</h2>
    776. 

  776. 

  777. <ul>
    778. 

  778.     <li>compose - Functional composition adapters for the STL,
    779. 

  779.         from Nicolai Josuttis.  Removed in Boost version 1.32.
    780. 

  780.         Please use <a href="bind/bind.html">Bind</a> or <a
    781. 

  781.         href="lambda/index.html">Lambda</a> instead.</li>
    782. 

  782. </ul>
    783. 

  783. 

  784. <hr>
    785. 

  785. 

  786. <p>Revised
    787. 

  787. <!--webbot bot="Timestamp" s-type="EDITED"
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    789. 

  789. 

  790. <p>&copy; Copyright Beman Dawes 2000-2004</p>
    791. 

  791. <p>Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
    792. 

  792. (See file <a href="../LICENSE_1_0.txt">LICENSE_1_0.txt</a>
    793. 

  793. or <a href="http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt">www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt</a>)
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