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<td><a href="../index.htm"><font face="Arial" color="#FFFFFF"><big>Home</big></font></a></td>
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<h1>More Information</h1>
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<h2>Boost Policies</h2>
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<p><b><a href="discussion_policy.htm">Mailing List Discussion Policy.</a></b>
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What's acceptable and what isn't.</p>
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<p><b><a href="lib_guide.htm">Library Requirements and Guidelines</a></b>.
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Basic standards for those preparing a submission.</p>
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<p><a href="test_policy.htm"><b>Test Policy and Protocols</b></a>. How
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testing works at Boost.</p>
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<p><a href="submission_process.htm"><b>Library Submission Process</b></a>.
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How to submit a library to Boost.</p>
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<p><b><a href="formal_review_process.htm">Library Formal Review Process</a></b>.
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Including how to submit a review comment.</p>
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<p><b><a href="header.htm">Header Policy</a></b>. Headers are where a
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library contacts its users, so programming practices are particularly
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important.</p>
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<p><b><a href="imp_vars.htm">Implementation Variations</a></b>.
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Sometimes one size fits all, sometimes it doesn't. This page deals with
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the trade-offs.</p>
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2000-09-23 02:06:56 +08:00
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<p><b><a href="library_reuse.htm">Library Reuse</a></b>. Should Boost
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libraries use other boost libraries? What about the C++ Standard
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Library? It's another trade-off.</p>
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<h2>Boost Whatever</h2>
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<p> <a href="../status/compiler_status.html"><b>Compiler Status</b></a>
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Describes what
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library works with which compiler.</p>
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<p> <a href="regression.html"><b>Internal Regression Test Suite</b></a>
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Describes the tool for generating the compiler status tables
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<p> <a href="../libs/hdr_depend.html"><b>Header Dependencies</b></a>
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Describes what
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other headers each boost header includes.</p>
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<h2>Articles and Papers</h2>
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<p><a href="error_handling.html"><b>Error and Exception Handling</b></a>
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describes approaches to errors and exceptions by <a
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href="../people/dave_abrahams.htm">David Abrahams</a>.
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<p><b><a href="count_bdy.htm">Counted Body Techniques</a></b> by <a href="../people/kevlin_henney.htm">Kevlin
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Henney</a> is must reading for those interested in reference counting, a
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widely used object management idiom. Originally published in <a href="http://www.accu.org/c++sig/public/Overload.html">Overload</a>
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magazine.</p>
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<p><b><a href="generic_programming.html">Generic Programming
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Techniques</a></b> by <a href="../people/dave_abrahams.htm">David Abrahams</a>
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and <a href="../people/jeremy_siek.htm">Jeremy Siek</a>describe some of the
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techniques used in Boost libraries.</p>
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<p><b><a href="feature_model_diagrams.htm">Feature Model Diagrams in text and
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HTML</a></b> describes how to represent feature model diagrams in text form.</p>
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2000-10-16 00:28:31 +08:00
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<p><b><a href="borland_cpp.html">Portability Hints: Borland C++ 5.5.1</a></b>
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describes Borland C++ portability issues, with suggested workarounds.</p>
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2001-02-02 09:59:15 +08:00
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<p><a href="microsoft_vcpp.html"><b>Portability Hints: Microsoft VC++ 6.0 SP4</b></a>
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describes Microsoft C++ portability issues, with suggested workarounds.</p>
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<h2>Links</h2>
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<p>The C++ Standard (ISO/IEC 14882) is available online as a PDF file from the
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<a href="http://www.ansi.org">ANSI</a> (American National Standards Institute)
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Electronic Standards Store. The price is $US 18.00. The document is
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certainly not a tutorial, but is interesting to those who care about the
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precise specification of the language and the standard library.</p>
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<p> </p>
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<p>Revised <!--webbot bot="Timestamp" s-type="EDITED" s-format="%d %B, %Y" startspan -->12 February, 2001<!--webbot bot="Timestamp" endspan i-checksum="40399" --></p>
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