[Boost-commit] svn:boost r7200

From: pbristow_at_[hidden]
Date: 2007-06-27 12:08:42

Author: pbristow
Date: 2007-06-27 12:08:41 EDT (Wed, 27 Jun 2007)
New Revision: 7200
URL: http://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/changeset/7200

Log:
Additions to guide those accustomed to free functions.

Text files modified: 
   sandbox/math_toolkit/libs/math/doc/dist_tutorial.qbk |    13 ++++++++++---                           
   sandbox/math_toolkit/libs/math/doc/math.qbk          |     6 +++---                                  
   2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

Modified: sandbox/math_toolkit/libs/math/doc/dist_tutorial.qbk
==============================================================================
--- sandbox/math_toolkit/libs/math/doc/dist_tutorial.qbk	(original)
+++ sandbox/math_toolkit/libs/math/doc/dist_tutorial.qbk	2007-06-27 12:08:41 EDT (Wed, 27 Jun 2007)
@@ -26,8 +26,14 @@
 
 [h4 Distributions are Objects]
 
-Each kind of distribution in this library is a class type: this does two
-things:
+Each kind of distribution in this library is a class type.
+
+[tip If you are familiar with statistics libraries using functions,
+and 'Distributions as Objects' seem alien, see
+[link math_toolkit.dist.stat_tut.weg.NAG_library other statistics libraries.]  
+] [/tip]
+
+Making distributions class types does two things:
 
 * It encapsulates the kind of distribution in the C++ type system; 
 so, for example, Students-t distributions are always a different C++ type from 
@@ -331,12 +337,13 @@
 [include distributions/binomial_example.qbk]
 [include distributions/negative_binomial_example.qbk]
 [include distributions/error_handling_example.qbk]
+[include distributions/NAG_library.qbk]
 
 [endsect][/section:overview Overview]
 
 [include background.qbk]
 
-[endsect][/section:stat_tut Statistical Distributions Tutorial]
+[endsect][/ section:stat_tut Statistical Distributions Tutorial]
 
 [/ dist_tutorial.qbk
   Copyright 2006 John Maddock and Paul A. Bristow.

Modified: sandbox/math_toolkit/libs/math/doc/math.qbk
==============================================================================
--- sandbox/math_toolkit/libs/math/doc/math.qbk	(original)
+++ sandbox/math_toolkit/libs/math/doc/math.qbk	2007-06-27 12:08:41 EDT (Wed, 27 Jun 2007)
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 ]
 
 [include HTML4_symbols.qbk] [/ just for testing]
-[include Latin1_symbols.qbk] [/ just for testing]
+[/include Latin1_symbols.qbk] [/ just for testing]
 
 [def __effects [*Effects: ]]
 [def __formula [*Formula: ]]
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 [def __godfrey [link godfrey Godfrey]]
 [def __pugh [link pugh Pugh]]
 
-[def __caution This is not an official Boost library, it is a library under 
+[def __caution This is an official Boost library, but remains a library under 
                construction, the code is fully functional and robust, but 
                interfaces, library structure, and function and distribution names
                may be changed without notice.]
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@
 
 The initial focus is on the central
 [@http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Univariate univariate ]
-[@http://mathworld.wolfram.com/StatisticalDistribution.html distributions].\n
+[@http://mathworld.wolfram.com/StatisticalDistribution.html distributions].
 Both [@http://mathworld.wolfram.com/ContinuousDistribution.html continuous]
 (like [@http://mathworld.wolfram.com/NormalDistribution.html normal]
 & [@http://mathworld.wolfram.com/F-Distribution.html Fisher])