Re: [Boost-users] How do i only get Regex??

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] How do i only get Regex??
From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2009-03-28 05:57:39

> Nevermind about the bpc executable...  The rest of the question still 
> stands

Then I'm not sure what you're asking - if you mean "what are the 
dependencies of my executable" then the answer is normally nothing as the 
default belhaviour is to static link to Boost.Regex.  Otherwise it's to a 
single dll - use the msvc depends tool to work out which one.

HTH, John.

> From: boost-users-bounces_at_[hidden]
> [mailto:boost-users-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of John Maddock
> Sent: Friday, March 27, 2009 5:32 AM
> To: boost-users_at_[hidden]
> Subject: Re: [Boost-users] How do i only get Regex??
>
>> I'm using VC++ 8 and I am trying to use the boost regex in order to use
>> regular expressions. I can get it to work, but it requires 60mb of files!
>> What is the simplest, smallest subset of files that I need to get this to
>> work.  If there is a way to only have to import a dll or lib, that would
>> be
>> ideal.  I would like it to be separate and standalone from the massive
>> file
>> collection that comes with boost as a whole.
>
> You can use bcp to extract a subset of Boost:
> http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_38_0/tools/bcp/bcp.html
>
> Of course your final executable will be the same size regardless of 
> whether
> you extract out Boost.Regex or not :-)
>
> HTH John.
>
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