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+ <dt>Libraries Listed by Category</dt>
+ <dl>
+ <dt>String and text processing</dt>
+ <dt>Containers</dt>
+ <dt>Iterators</dt>
+ <dt>Algorithms</dt>
+ <dt>Function Objects and higher-order programming</dt>
+ <dt>Generic Programming</dt>
+ <dt>Template Metaprogramming</dt>
+ <dt>Preprocessor Metaprogramming</dt>
+ <dt>Concurrent Programming</dt>
+ <dt>Math and numerics</dt>
+ <dt>Correctness and testing</dt>
+ <dt>Data structures</dt>
+ <dt>Image processing</dt>
+ <dt>Input/Output<a href="#Memory"></a></dt>
+ <dt>Inter-language support</dt>
+ <dt>Memory</dt>
+ <dt>Parsing</dt>
+ <dt>Programming Interfaces</dt>
+ <dt>Miscellaneous</dt>
+ <dt>Broken compiler workarounds</dt>
+ </dl>
+ <dt>Libraries Retired from Boost</dt>
+</dl>
+
+<p>See Getting Started page to find out
+how to download, build, and install the libraries.</p>
+
+<hr>
+
+<h2>Libraries Listed <a name="Alphabetically">Alphabetically</a></h2>
+
+<ul>
+ <li>accumulators - Framework for incremental
+ calculation, and collection of statistical accumulators, from Eric Niebler.</li>
+ <li>any - Safe, generic container for single
+ values of different value types, from Kevlin Henney. </li>
+ <li>array - STL compliant
+ container wrapper for arrays of constant size, from
+ Nicolai Josuttis.</li>
+ <li>asio - Portable networking and other low-level
+ I/O, including sockets, timers, hostname resolution, socket iostreams, serial
+ ports, file descriptors and Windows HANDLEs, from Chris Kohlhoff.</li>
+ <li>assign - Filling containers
+ with constant or generated data has never been
+ easier, from Thorsten Ottosen.
+ </li>
+ <li>bimap - Bidirectional maps, from Matias Capeletto.
+ </li>
+ <li>bind and mem_fn - Generalized binders for function/object/pointers and member functions, from Peter
+ Dimov.</li>
+ <li>call_traits -
+ Defines types for passing parameters, from John Maddock,
+ Howard Hinnant, et al.</li>
+ <li>chrono - Useful time utilities,
+ from Howard Hinnant, Beman Dawes, Vicente J. Botet Escribá.</li>
+ <li>circular_buffer - STL compliant
+ container also known as ring or cyclic buffer, from Jan Gaspar.</li>
+ <li>compatibility - Help for
+ non-conforming standard libraries, from Ralf Grosse-Kunstleve and Jens
+ Maurer.</li>
+ <li>compressed_pair
+ - Empty member optimization, from John Maddock, Howard
+ Hinnant, et al.</li>
+ <li>concept check
+ - Tools for generic programming, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
+ <li>config - Helps boost
+ library developers adapt to compiler idiosyncrasies; not
+ intended for library users.</li>
+ <li>container - Standard library containers and extensions, from Ion Gaztañaga</li>
+ <li>conversion - Polymorphic and lexical casts, from Dave Abrahams and
+ Kevlin Henney.</li>
+ <li>crc - Cyclic Redundancy Code, from Daryle
+ Walker.</li>
+ <li>date_time - Date-Time library from Jeff Garland.</li>
+ <li>dynamic_bitset - A runtime sized version of <tt>std::bitset</tt> from Jeremy Siek and Chuck Allison.</li>
+ <li>exception - A library for transporting of arbitrary data in exception objects, and transporting of exceptions between threads (N2179), from Emil Dotchevski.</li>
+ <li>enable_if - Selective inclusion of function template overloads, from Jaakko Järvi, Jeremiah Willcock, and Andrew Lumsdaine.</li>
+ <li>filesystem - Portable paths,
+ iteration over directories, and other useful filesystem operations, from
+ Beman Dawes.</li>
+ <li>flyweight - Design pattern
+ to manage large quantities of highly redundant objects,
+ from Joaquín M López Muñoz.</li>
+ <li>foreach - BOOST_FOREACH macro for easily
+ iterating over the elements of a sequence, from Eric Niebler.</li>
+ <li>format - Type-safe 'printf-like' format
+ operations, from Samuel Krempp.</li>
+ <li>function - Function object wrappers
+ for deferred calls or callbacks, from Doug Gregor.</li>
+ <li>function_types - Type traits
+ for callable, built-in types, from Tobias Schwinger</li>
+ <li>functional - Enhanced
+ function object adaptors, from Mark Rodgers.</li>
+ <li>functional/factory -
+ function object templates for dynamic and static object creation,
+ from Tobias Schwinger</li>
+ <li>functional/forward -
+ adapters to allow generic function objects to accept arbitrary
+ arguments, from Tobias Schwinger</li>
+ <li>functional/hash -
+ A TR1 hash function object that can be extended to hash user defined
+ types, from Daniel James.</li>
+ <li>fusion -
+ Library for working with tuples, including various containers, algorithms, etc.
+ From Joel de Guzman, Dan Marsden and Tobias Schwinger.</li>
+ <li>gil - Generic Image Library, from
+ Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
+ <li>geometry - Geometry Library, from
+ Barend Gehrels, Bruno Lalande and Mateusz Loskot.</li>
+ <li>graph -
+ Generic graph components and algorithms, from Jeremy Siek
+ and a University of Notre Dame team; now maintained by Andrew Sutton and Jeremiah Willcock.</li>
+ <li>icl -
+ Interval Container Library, interval sets and maps and aggregation
+ of associated values, from Joachim Faulhaber.</li>
+ <li>integer - Headers to ease
+ dealing with integral types.</li>
+ <li>interprocess - Shared memory, memory mapped files,
+ process-shared mutexes, condition variables, containers and allocators, from Ion Gaztañaga</li>
+ <li>interval - Extends the
+ usual arithmetic functions to mathematical intervals, from Guillaume
+ Melquiond, Hervé Brönnimann and Sylvain Pion.</li>
+ <li>intrusive - Intrusive containers and algorithms, from Ion Gaztañaga</li>
+ <li>in_place_factory, typed_in_place_factory- Generic in-place construction of contained objects with a variadic argument-list, from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
+ <li>io state savers - Save I/O state to
+ prevent jumbled data, from Daryle Walker.</li>
+ <li>iostreams - Framework for defining streams, stream buffers and i/o filters, from Jonathan Turkanis.</li>
+ <li>iterators - Iterator
+ construction framework, adaptors, concepts, and more, from Dave
+ Abrahams, Jeremy Siek, and Thomas Witt.</li>
+ <li>lambda - Define small unnamed
+ function objects at the actual call site, and more, from Jaakko Järvi and
+ Gary Powell.</li>
+ <li>locale - Provide localization and Unicode
+ handling tools for C++, from Artyom Beilis</li>
+ <li>lexical_cast - General literal text conversions, such as an <code>int</code> represented as
+ a <code>string</code>, or vice-versa, from Kevlin Henney.</li>
+ <li>math - Several contributions in the
+ domain of mathematics, from various authors.</li>
+ <li>math/complex number algorithms -
+ These complex number algorithms are the inverses of trigonometric functions currently present in the C++ standard, from John Maddock.</li>
+ <li>math/common_factor - Greatest
+ common divisor and least common multiple, from Daryle Walker.</li>
+ <li>math/octonion -
+ Octonions, from Hubert Holin.</li>
+ <li>math/quaternion -
+ Quaternions, from Hubert Holin.</li>
+ <li>math/special_functions -
+ A wide selection of mathematical special functions from John Maddock, Paul Bristow, Hubert Holin and Xiaogang Zhang.</li>
+ <li>math/statistical distributions -
+ A wide selection of univariate statistical distributions and functions that operate on them from John Maddock and Paul Bristow</li>
+ <li>minmax - standard library
+ extensions for simultaneous min/max and min/max element computations,
+ from Hervé Brönnimann.</li>
+ <li>move - Portable move semantics for C++03 and C++1 compilers, from Ion Gaztañaga</li>
+ <li>MPI - Message Passing Interface library, for use in distributed-memory parallel application programming, from Douglas Gregor and Matthias Troyer.</li>
+ <li>mpl - Template metaprogramming
+ framework of compile-time algorithms, sequences and metafunction classes,
+ from Aleksey Gurtovoy.</li>
+ <li>meta state machine - High-performance expressive UML 2.0 finite state machines, from Christophe Henry.</li>
+ <li>multi_array - Multidimensional
+ containers and adaptors for arrays of contiguous data, from Ron Garcia.</li>
+ <li>multi_index - Containers with
+ multiple STL-compatible access interfaces, from Joaquín M López
+ Muñoz.</li>
+ <li>numeric/conversion - Optimized Policy-based Numeric Conversions,
+ from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
+ <li>operators - Templates
+ ease arithmetic classes and iterators, from Dave Abrahams
+ and Jeremy Siek.</li>
+ <li>optional - Discriminated-union
+ wrapper for optional values, from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
+
+ <li><span class="library"><a href=
+ "parameter/doc/html/index.html">parameter</a></span> -
+ Write functions that accept arguments by name, by David Abrahams
+ and Daniel Wallin.</li>
+
+ <li>Phoenix - Define small unnamed
+ function objects at the actual call site, and more, from Joel de Guzman, Dan
+ Marsden and Thomas Heller</li>
+ <li>pointer container
+ - Containers for storing heap-allocated polymorphic objects to ease
+ OO-programming, from Thorsten Ottosen. </li>
+ <li>polygon - Booleans/clipping, resizing/offsetting and more for planar polygons with integral coordinates, from
+ Lucanus Simonson.</li>
+ <li>pool - Memory pool management, from
+ Steve Cleary.</li>
+ <li>preprocessor - Preprocessor
+ metaprogramming tools including repetition and recursion, from Vesa Karvonen
+ and Paul Mensonides.</li>
+ <li>program_options - Access to configuration
+ data given on command line, in config files and other sources, from Vladimir Prus.</li>
+ <li>property map
+ - Concepts defining interfaces which map key objects to
+ value objects, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
+ <li>property tree - A tree data
+ structure especially suited to storing configuration data, from Marcin
+ Kalicinski and Sebastian Redl.
+ <li>proto - Expression template library and compiler
+ construction toolkit for domain-specific embedded languages, from Eric Niebler.</li>
+ <li>python - Reflects C++
+ classes and functions into <a
+ href="http://www.python.org">Python</a>, from Dave
+ Abrahams.</li>
+ <li>random - A complete
+ system for random number generation, from Jens Maurer.</li>
+ <li>range - Concepts and utilities for
+ range-based algorithms, as well as range-based algorithms and range
+ adaptors that allow for efficient and very expressive code, from
+ Thorsten Ottosen and Neil Groves.</li>
+ <li>ratio - Compile time rational arithmetic,
+ from Howard Hinnant, Beman Dawes, Vicente J. Botet Escribá.</li>
+ <li>rational - A rational
+ number class, from Paul Moore.</li>
+
+ <li>ref - A utility library for
+ passing references to generic functions, from Jaako Järvi,
+ Peter Dimov, Doug Gregor, and Dave Abrahams.</li>
+
+ <li>regex - Regular expression
+ library, from John Maddock.</li>
+ <li>result_of - determines the type of a function call expression.</li>
+ <li>scope_exit
+ - Execute arbitrary code at scope exit, from Alexander Nasonov.</li>
+ <li>serialization
+ - Serialization for persistence and marshalling, from Robert Ramey</li>
+ <li>signals - managed signals &
+ slots callback implementation, from Doug Gregor.</li>
+ <li>signals2 - managed signals &
+ slots callback implementation (thread-safe version 2), from Frank Mori Hess.</li>
+ <li>smart_ptr - Six smart
+ pointer class templates, from Greg Colvin, Beman Dawes,
+ Peter Dimov, and Darin Adler.</li>
+ <li>statechart - Arbitrarily
+ complex finite state machines can be implemented in easily readable and
+ maintainable C++ code, from Andreas Huber.</li>
+ <li>static_assert
+ - Static assertions (compile time assertions), from John
+ Maddock.</li>
+ <li>spirit - LL parser framework
+ represents parsers directly as EBNF grammars in inlined C++, from Joel de
+ Guzman, Hartmut Kaiser, Dan Nuffer and team.</li>
+ <li>string_algo -
+ String algorithms library, from Pavol Droba.</li>
+ <li>swap -
+ Enhanced generic swap function, from Joseph Gauterin.</li>
+ <li>system - Operating system support,
+ including the diagnostics support that will be part of the C++0x standard
+ library, from Beman Dawes.</li>
+ <li>test - Support for simple program testing,
+ full unit testing, and for program
+ execution monitoring, from Gennadiy Rozental.</li>
+ <li>thread - Portable C++
+ multi-threading, from William Kempf and Anthony Williams.</li>
+ <li>timer - Event timer,
+ progress timer, and progress display classes, from Beman
+ Dawes.</li>
+ <li>tokenizer - Break of a string or other
+ character sequence into a series of tokens, from John Bandela.</li>
+ <li>TR1 - An implementation of the Technical
+ Report on C++ Library Extensions, using other Boost libraries as a basis, from John Maddock.</li>
+ <li>tribool - 3-state boolean type library, from Doug Gregor.</li>
+ <li>tuple - Ease definition of functions returning multiple values, and more,
+ from Jaakko Järvi.</li>
+ <li>type_traits -
+ Templates for fundamental properties of types, from John
+ Maddock, Steve Cleary, et al.</li>
+ <li>typeof -
+ Typeof operator emulation, from Arkadiy Vertleyb and Peder Holt.</li>
+ <li>uBLAS - Basic linear algebra
+ for dense, packed and sparse matrices, from Joerg Walter and Mathias Koch.</li>
+ <li>units -
+ Zero-overhead dimensional analysis and unit/quantity
+ manipulation and conversion, from Matthias Schabel and Steven Watanabe.</li>
+ <li>unordered - unordered associative containers, from Daniel James.</li>
+ <li>utility - Class <b>noncopyable</b>
+ plus <b>checked_delete()</b>, <b>checked_array_delete()</b>, <b>next(),</b>
+ <b>prior()</b>
+ function templates, plus <b>base-from-member idiom</b>, from Dave Abrahams and others.</li>
+ <li>value_initialized - Wrapper for uniform-syntax value initialization,
+ from Fernando Cacciola, based on the original idea of David Abrahams.</li>
+ <li>uuid - A universally unique identifier, from Andy Tompkins.</li>
+ <li>variant - Safe, generic, stack-based discriminated union
+ container, from Eric Friedman and Itay Maman.</li>
+ <li>wave - Standards conformant
+ implementation of the mandated C99/C++ preprocessor functionality packed behind an easy to use iterator interface, from Hartmut Kaiser </li>
+ <li>xpressive - Regular expressions that can be written as strings or as expression templates,
+ and that can refer to each other and themselves recursively with the power of context-free grammars, from Eric Niebler.</li>
+</ul>
+
+<hr>
+
+<h2>Libraries Listed by <a name="Category">Category</a></h2>
+
+<h3><a name="String">String</a> and text processing</h3>
+
+<ul>
+ <li>conversion/lexical_cast - <tt>lexical_cast</tt>
+ class template, from Kevlin Henney.</li>
+ <li>format - Type-safe 'printf-like' format
+ operations, from Samuel Krempp.</li>
+ <li>iostreams - Framework for defining streams, stream buffers and i/o filters, from Jonathan Turkanis.</li>
+ <li>locale - Provide localization and Unicode
+ handling tools for C++, from Artyom Beilis</li>
+ <li>regex - Regular expression
+ library, from John Maddock</li>
+ <li>spirit - LL parser framework
+ represents parsers directly as EBNF grammars in inlined C++, from Joel de
+ Guzman, Hartmut Kaiser, Dan Nuffer and team.</li>
+ <li>string_algo -
+ String algorithms library, from Pavol Droba</li>
+ <li>tokenizer - Break of a string or other
+ character sequence into a series of tokens, from John Bandela</li>
+ <li>wave - Standards conformant implementation of the mandated C99/C++ preprocessor functionality packed behind an easy to use iterator interface, from Hartmut Kaiser.</li>
+ <li>xpressive - Regular expressions that can be written as strings or as expression templates,
+ and that can refer to each other and themselves recursively with the power of context-free grammars, from Eric Niebler.</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3><a name="Containers">Containers</a></h3>
+
+<ul>
+ <li>array - STL compliant
+ container wrapper for arrays of constant size, from
+ Nicolai Josuttis.</li>
+ <li>bimap - Bidirectional maps, from Matias Capeletto.
+ </li>
+ <li>circular_buffer - STL compliant
+ container also known as ring or cyclic buffer, from Jan Gaspar.</li>
+ <li>container - Standard library containers and extensions, from Ion Gaztañaga</li>
+ <li>dynamic_bitset - A runtime sized version of <tt>std::bitset</tt> from Jeremy Siek and Chuck Allison.</li>
+ <li>gil - Generic Image Library, from
+ Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
+ <li>graph -
+ Generic graph components and algorithms, from Jeremy Siek
+ and a University of Notre Dame team; now maintained by Andrew Sutton and Jeremiah Willcock.</li>
+ <li>icl -
+ Interval Container Library, interval sets and maps and aggregation
+ of associated values, from Joachim Faulhaber.</li>
+ <li>intrusive - Intrusive containers and algorithms, from Ion Gaztañaga</li>
+ <li>multi_array - Multidimensional
+ containers and adaptors for arrays of contiguous data, from Ron Garcia.</li>
+ <li>multi_index - Containers with
+ multiple STL-compatible access interfaces, from Joaquín M López
+ Muñoz.</li>
+ <li>pointer container
+ - Containers for storing heap-allocated polymorphic objects to ease OO-programming, from Thorsten Ottosen. </li>
+ <li>property map
+ - Concepts defining interfaces which map key objects to
+ value objects, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
+ <li>property tree - A tree data
+ structure especially suited to storing configuration data, from Marcin
+ Kalicinski and Sebastian Redl.
+ <li>unordered - unordered associative containers, from Daniel James.</li>
+ <li>variant - Safe, generic, stack-based
+ discriminated union container, from Eric Friedman and Itay Maman.</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3><a name="Iterators">Iterators</a></h3>
+
+<ul>
+ <li>gil - Generic Image Library, from
+ Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
+ <li>graph -
+ Generic graph components and algorithms, from Jeremy Siek
+ and a University of Notre Dame team; now maintained by Andrew Sutton and Jeremiah Willcock.</li>
+ <li>iterators - Iterator
+ construction framework, adaptors, concepts, and more, from Dave
+ Abrahams, Jeremy Siek, and Thomas Witt.</li>
+ <li>operators - Templates
+ ease arithmetic classes and iterators, from Dave Abrahams
+ and Jeremy Siek.</li>
+ <li>tokenizer - Break of a string or other
+ character sequence into a series of tokens, from John Bandela.</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3><a name="Algorithms">Algorithms</a></h3>
+
+<ul>
+ <li>foreach - BOOST_FOREACH macro for easily
+ iterating over the elements of a sequence, from Eric Niebler.</li>
+ <li>gil - Generic Image Library, from
+ Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
+ <li>geometry - Geometry Library, from
+ Barend Gehrels, Bruno Lalande and Mateusz Loskot.</li>
+ <li>graph -
+ Generic graph components and algorithms, from Jeremy Siek
+ and a University of Notre Dame team; now maintained by Andrew Sutton and Jeremiah Willcock.</li>
+ <li>minmax - standard library
+ extensions for simultaneous min/max and min/max element computations,
+ from Hervé Brönnimann.</li>
+ <li>range - A new infrastructure
+ for generic algorithms that builds on top
+ of the new iterator concepts, from Thorsten Ottosen.</li>
+ <li>string_algo -
+ String algorithms library, from Pavol Droba</li>
+ <li>utility - Class <b>next(),</b> <b>prior()</b>
+ function templates, from Dave Abrahams and others. </li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3><a name="Function-objects">Function objects</a> and higher-order programming</h3>
+
+<ul>
+ <li>bind and mem_fn - Generalized binders for function/object/pointers and member functions, from Peter Dimov.</li>
+
+ <li>function - Function object wrappers
+ for deferred calls or callbacks, from Doug Gregor.</li>
+ <li>functional - Enhanced
+ function object adaptors, from Mark Rodgers.</li>
+ <li>functional/factory -
+ function object templates for dynamic and static object creation,
+ from Tobias Schwinger</li>
+ <li>functional/forward -
+ adapters to allow generic function objects to accept arbitrary
+ arguments, from Tobias Schwinger</li>
+ <li>functional/hash -
+ A TR1 hash function object that can be extended to hash user defined
+ types, from Daniel James.</li>
+ <li>lambda - Define small unnamed
+ function objects at the actual call site, and more, from Jaakko Järvi and
+ Gary Powell.</li>
+ <li>Phoenix - Define small unnamed
+ function objects at the actual call site, and more, from Joel de Guzman, Dan
+ Marsden and Thomas Heller</li>
+ <li>ref - A utility library for
+ passing references to generic functions, from Jaako Järvi,
+ Peter Dimov, Doug Gregor, and Dave Abrahams.</li>
+
+ <li>signals - managed signals &
+ slots callback implementation, from Doug Gregor.</li>
+ <li>signals2 - managed signals &
+ slots callback implementation (thread-safe version 2), from Frank Mori Hess.</li>
+
+ <li>result_of - determines the type of a function call expression.</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3><a name="Generic">Generic</a> Programming</h3>
+
+<ul>
+ <li>call_traits -
+ Defines types for passing parameters, from John Maddock,
+ Howard Hinnant, et al.</li>
+ <li>concept check
+ - Tools for generic programming, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
+ <li>enable_if -
+ Selective inclusion of function template overloads, from Jaakko
+ Järvi, Jeremiah Willcock, and Andrew Lumsdaine.</li>
+ <li>function_types - Type traits
+ for callable, built-in types, from Tobias Schwinger</li>
+ <li>gil - Generic Image Library, from
+ Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
+ <li>in_place_factory, typed_in_place_factory- Generic in-place construction
+ of contained objects with a variadic argument-list, from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
+ <li>operators - Templates
+ ease arithmetic classes and iterators, from Dave Abrahams
+ and Jeremy Siek.</li>
+
+ <li>property map
+ - Concepts defining interfaces which map key objects to
+ value objects, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
+ <li>static_assert
+ - Static assertions (compile time assertions), from John
+ Maddock.</li>
+ <li>type_traits -
+ Templates for fundamental properties of types, from John
+ Maddock, Steve Cleary, et al.</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3>Template <a name="Metaprogramming"> Metaprogramming</a></h3>
+
+<ul>
+ <li>function_types - Type traits
+ for callable, built-in types, from Tobias Schwinger</li>
+ <li>fusion -
+ Library for working with tuples, including various containers,
+ algorithms, etc. From Joel de Guzman, Dan Marsden and Tobias Schwinger.</li>
+ <li>mpl - Template metaprogramming
+ framework of compile-time algorithms, sequences and metafunction classes,
+ from Aleksey Gurtovoy.</li>
+ <li>proto - Expression template library and compiler
+ construction toolkit for domain-specific embedded languages, from Eric Niebler.</li>
+ <li>static_assert
+ - Static assertions (compile time assertions), from John
+ Maddock.</li>
+ <li>type_traits -
+ Templates for fundamental properties of types, from John
+ Maddock, Steve Cleary, et al.</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3><a name="Preprocessor">Preprocessor</a> Metaprogramming</h3>
+
+<ul>
+ <li>preprocessor - Preprocessor
+ metaprogramming tools including repetition and recursion, from Vesa Karvonen
+ and Paul Mensonides.</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3><a name="Concurrent">Concurrent</a> Programming</h3>
+
+<ul>
+ <li>asio - Portable networking and other low-level
+ I/O, including sockets, timers, hostname resolution, socket iostreams, serial
+ ports, file descriptors and Windows HANDLEs, from Chris Kohlhoff.</li>
+ <li>interprocess - Shared memory, memory mapped files,
+ process-shared mutexes, condition variables, containers and allocators, from Ion Gaztañaga</li>
+ <li>MPI - Message Passing Interface library, for use in distributed-memory parallel application programming, from Douglas Gregor and Matthias Troyer.</li>
+ <li>thread - Portable C++
+ multi-threading, from William Kempf.</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3><a name="Math">Math</a> and numerics</h3>
+
+<ul>
+ <li>accumulators - Framework for incremental
+ calculation, and collection of statistical accumulators, from Eric Niebler.</li>
+ <li>geometry - Geometry Library, from
+ Barend Gehrels, Bruno Lalande and Mateusz Loskot.</li>
+ <li>integer - Headers to ease
+ dealing with integral types.</li>
+ <li>interval - Extends the
+ usual arithmetic functions to mathematical intervals, from Guillaume
+ Melquiond, Hervé Brönnimann and Sylvain Pion.</li>
+ <li>math - Several contributions in the
+ domain of mathematics, from various authors.</li>
+ <li>math/complex number algorithms -
+ These complex number algorithms are the inverses of trigonometric functions currently present in the C++ standard, from John Maddock.</li>
+ <li>math/common_factor - Greatest
+ common divisor and least common multiple, from Daryle Walker.</li>
+ <li>math/octonion -
+ Octonions, from Hubert Holin.</li>
+ <li>math/quaternion -
+ Quaternions, from Hubert Holin.</li>
+ <li>math/special_functions -
+ A wide selection of mathematical special functions from John Maddock, Paul Bristow, Hubert Holin and Xiaogang Zhang.</li>
+ <li>math/statistical distributions -
+ A wide selection of univariate statistical distributions and functions that operate on them from John Maddock and Paul Bristow</li>
+ <li>multi_array - Multidimensional
+ containers and adaptors for arrays of contiguous data, from Ron Garcia.</li>
+ <li>numeric/conversion - Optimized Policy-based Numeric Conversions,
+ from Fernando </li>
+ <li>operators - Templates
+ ease arithmetic classes and iterators, from Dave Abrahams
+ and Jeremy Siek.</li>
+ <li>random - A complete
+ system for random number generation, from Jens Maurer.</li>
+ <li>ratio - A compile time ratio arithmetic,
+ from Howard Hinnant, Beman Dawes, Vicente J. Botet Escribá.</li>
+ <li>rational - A rational
+ number class, from Paul Moore.</li>
+ <li>uBLAS - Basic linear algebra
+ for dense, packed and sparse matrices, from Joerg Walter and Mathias Koch.</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3><a name="Correctness">Correctness</a> and testing</h3>
+
+<ul>
+ <li>concept check
+ - Tools for generic programming, from Jeremy Siek.</li>
+ <li>static_assert
+ - Static assertions (compile time assertions), from John
+ Maddock.</li>
+ <li>test - Support for simple program testing,
+ full unit testing, and for program
+ execution monitoring, from Gennadiy Rozental.</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3><a name="Data">Data</a> structures</h3>
+
+<ul>
+ <li>any - Safe, generic container for single
+ values of different value types, from Kevlin Henney.</li>
+ <li>bimap - Bidirectional maps, from Matias Capeletto.
+ </li>
+ <li>container - Standard library containers and extensions, from Ion Gaztañaga</li>
+ <li>compressed_pair
+ - Empty member optimization, from John Maddock, Howard
+ Hinnant, et al.</li>
+ <li>fusion -
+ Library for working with tuples, including various containers, algorithms, etc.
+ From Joel de Guzman and Dan Marsden and Tobias Schwinger.</li>
+ <li>icl -
+ Interval Container Library, interval sets and maps and aggregation
+ of associated values, from Joachim Faulhaber.</li>
+ <li>intrusive - Intrusive containers and algorithms, from Ion Gaztañaga</li>
+ <li>multi_index - Containers with
+ multiple STL-compatible access interfaces, from Joaquín M López
+ Muñoz.</li>
+ <li>pointer container
+ - Containers for storing heap-allocated polymorphic objects to ease OO-programming, from Thorsten Ottosen. </li>
+ <li>property tree - A tree data
+ structure especially suited to storing configuration data, from Marcin
+ Kalicinski and Sebastian Redl.
+ <li>tuple - Ease definition of functions returning multiple values, and more,
+ from Jaakko Järvi.</li>
+ <li>uuid - A universally unique identifier, from Andy Tompkins.</li>
+ <li>variant - Safe, generic, stack-based
+ discriminated union container, from Eric Friedman and Itay Maman.</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3><a name="Image-processing">Image processing</a></h3>
+<ul>
+ <li>gil - Generic Image Library, from
+ Lubomir Bourdev and Hailin Jin.</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3><a name="IO">Input/Output</a></h3>
+<ul>
+ <li>asio - Portable networking and other low-level
+ I/O, including sockets, timers, hostname resolution, socket iostreams, serial
+ ports, file descriptors and Windows HANDLEs, from Chris Kohlhoff.</li>
+ <li>assign - Filling containers
+ with constant or generated data has never been
+ easier, from Thorsten Ottosen.
+ </li>
+
+ <li>format - Type-safe 'printf-like' format
+ operations, from Samuel Krempp.</li>
+ <li>io state savers - Save I/O state to
+ prevent jumbled data, from Daryle Walker.</li>
+ <li>iostreams - Framework for defining streams, stream buffers and i/o filters, from Jonathan Turkanis.</li>
+ <li>program_options - Access to configuration
+ data given on command line, in config files and other sources, from Vladimir Prus.</li>
+ <li>serialization - Serialization
+of arbitrary data for persistence and marshalling, from Robert Ramey</li>
+
+</ul>
+
+<h3><a name="Inter-language">Inter-language</a> support</h3>
+
+<ul>
+ <li>python - Reflects C++
+ classes and functions into <a
+ href="http://www.python.org">Python</a>, from Dave
+ Abrahams.</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3><a name="Memory">Memory</a></h3>
+
+<ul>
+ <li>pool - Memory pool management, from
+ Steve Cleary.</li>
+ <li>smart_ptr - Six smart
+ pointer class templates, from Greg Colvin, Beman Dawes,
+ Peter Dimov, and Darin Adler.</li>
+ <li>utility - Class <b>noncopyable</b>
+ plus <b>checked_delete()</b>, <b>checked_array_delete()</b>, <b>next(),</b>
+ <b>prior()</b>
+ function templates, plus <b>base-from-member idiom</b>, from Dave Abrahams and others. </li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3><a name="Parsing">Parsing</a></h3>
+
+<ul>
+ <li>spirit - LL parser framework
+ represents parsers directly as EBNF grammars in inlined C++, from Joel de
+ Guzman, Hartmut Kaiser, Dan Nuffer and team.</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3><a name="Programming">Programming Interfaces</a></h3>
+
+<ul>
+ <li>function - Function object wrappers
+ for deferred calls or callbacks, from Doug Gregor.</li>
+
+ <li><span class="library"><a href=
+ "parameter/doc/html/index.html">parameter</a></span> -
+ Write functions that accept arguments by name, by David Abrahams
+ and Daniel Wallin.</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3><a name="Miscellaneous">Miscellaneous</a></h3>
+
+<ul>
+ <li>base-from-member - Idiom to
+ initialize a base class with a member, from Daryle Walker.</li>
+ <li>chrono - Useful time utilities,
+ from Howard Hinnant, Beman Dawes, Vicente J. Botet Escribá.</li>
+ <li>compressed_pair
+ - Empty member optimization, from John Maddock, Howard
+ Hinnant, et al.</li>
+ <li>conversion - Polymorphic and lexical casts, from Dave Abrahams and
+ Kevlin Henney.</li>
+ <li>crc - Cyclic Redundancy Code, from Daryle
+ Walker.</li>
+ <li>date_time - Date-Time library from Jeff Garland.</li>
+ <li>exception - A library for transporting of arbitrary data in exception objects, and transporting of exceptions between threads (N2179), from Emil Dotchevski.</li>
+ <li>filesystem - Portable paths,
+ iteration over directories, and other useful filesystem operations, from
+ Beman Dawes.</li>
+ <li>flyweight - Design pattern
+ to manage large quantities of highly redundant objects,
+ from Joaquín M López Muñoz.</li>
+ <li>lexical_cast - General literal text conversions, such as an <code>int</code> represented as
+ a <code>string</code>, or vice-versa, from Kevlin Henney.</li>
+ <li>meta state machine - High-performance expressive UML 2.0 finite state machines, from Christophe Henry.</li>
+ <li>move - Portable move semantics for C++03 and C++1 compilers, from Ion Gaztañaga</li>
+ <li>numeric/conversion - Optimized Policy-based Numeric Conversions,
+ from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
+ <li>optional - Discriminated-union
+ wrapper for optional values, from Fernando Cacciola.</li>
+ <li>program_options - Access to configuration
+ data given on command line, in config files and other sources, from Vladimir Prus.</li>
+ <li>scope_exit
+ - Execute arbitrary code at scope exit, from Alexander Nasonov.</li>
+ <li>statechart - Arbitrarily
+ complex finite state machines can be implemented in easily readable and
+ maintainable C++ code, from Andreas Huber.</li>
+ <li>swap -
+ Enhanced generic swap function, from Joseph Gauterin.</li>
+ <li>system - Operating
+ system support, including the diagnostics support that will be part of the
+ C++0x standard library, from Beman Dawes.</li>
+ <li>timer - Event timer,
+ progress timer, and progress display classes, from Beman
+ Dawes.</li>
+ <li>TR1 - An implementation of the Technical
+ Report on C++ Library Extensions, using other Boost libraries as a basis, from John Maddock.</li>
+ <li>tribool - 3-state boolean type library, from Doug Gregor.</li>
+ <li>typeof -
+ Typeof operator emulation, from Arkadiy Vertleyb and Peder Holt.</li>
+ <li>units -
+ Zero-overhead dimensional analysis and unit/quantity
+ manipulation and conversion, from Matthias Schabel and Steven Watanabe.</li>
+ <li>utility - Class <b>noncopyable</b>
+ plus <b>checked_delete()</b>, <b>checked_array_delete()</b>, <b>next(),</b>
+ <b>prior()</b>
+ function templates, plus <b>base-from-member idiom</b>, from Dave Abrahams and others. </li>
+ <li>value_initialized - Wrapper for uniform-syntax value initialization,
+ from Fernando Cacciola, based on the original idea of David Abrahams.</li>
+</ul>
+
+<h3>Broken compiler <a name="workarounds">workarounds</a></h3>
+
+<ul>
+ <li>compatibility - Help for
+ non-conforming standard libraries, from Ralf Grosse-Kunstleve and Jens
+ Maurer.</li>
+ <li>config - Helps boost
+ library developers adapt to compiler idiosyncrasies; not
+ intended for library users.</li>
+</ul>
+
+<p>[Category suggestions from Aleksey Gurtovoy and Beman Dawes]</p>
+
+<hr>
+
+<h2>Libraries <a name="Removed">Retired</a> from Boost</h2>
+
+<ul>
+ <li>compose - Functional composition adapters for the STL,
+ from Nicolai Josuttis. Removed in Boost version 1.32.
+ Please use Bind or <a
+ href="lambda/index.html">Lambda</a> instead.</li>
+</ul>
+
+<hr>
+
+<p>Revised
+<!--webbot bot="Timestamp" s-type="EDITED"
+s-format="%d %b %Y" startspan -->03 Nov 2009<!--webbot bot="Timestamp" endspan i-checksum="15274" --></p>
+
+<p>© Copyright Beman Dawes 2000-2004</p>
+<p>Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.
+(See file LICENSE_1_0.txt
+or www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+</p>
+
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