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From: Beman Dawes (bdawes_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-08-14 21:04:09


Boost 1.36.0 has been released and is available from SourceForge. See
http://sourceforge.net/projects/boost/

This release include four new libraries:

* Accumulators: Framework for incremental calculation, and collection
  of statistical accumulators, from Eric Niebler.

* Exception: A library for transporting of arbitrary data in exception
  objects, and transporting of exceptions between threads, from
  Emil Dotchevski.

* Units: Zero-overhead dimensional analysis and unit/quantity
  manipulation and conversion, from Matthias Schabel and Steven Watanabe

* Unordered: Unordered associative containers, from Daniel James.

Updated libraries include Asio, Assign, Function, Hash, Interprocess,
Intrusive, Math, MPI, Multi-index Containers, PtrContainer, Spirit,
Thread, Wave, and Xpressive.

The release managers were Beman Dawes, Rene Rivera, and Daniel James.

One note of caution: the initial SourceForge release files were missing
some of the documentation. If you downloaded before 16:00 UTC, August
14th, please download again to be sure to get the full distribution.
Sorry for the inconvenience!

--Beman Dawes

PS: The 1.36.0 version of the web site should be up within a few hours.
If you can't wait, see http://beta.boost.org now!


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