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<h1>More Information</h1>
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<p><a href="discussion_policy.htm"><b>Mailing List Discussion
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Process</b></a>. How to submit a library to Boost.</p>
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<p><a href="header.htm"><b>Header Policy</b></a>.
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programming practices are particularly important.</p>
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<p><a href="imp_vars.htm"><b>Implementation Variations</b></a>.
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<p><a href="library_reuse.htm"><b>Library Reuse</b></a>.
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Should Boost libraries use other boost libraries? What
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about the C++ Standard Library? It's another trade-off.</p>
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<p><b><a href="moderators.html">Moderators</a></b>. Who they are and
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<h2>Boost Whatever</h2>
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<p><a href="../status/compiler_status.html"><b>Compiler
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Status</b></a> Describes what library works with
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which compiler.</p>
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<p><b><a href="formal_review_schedule.html">Formal Review Schedule</a></b>
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Future, current, and recently past Formal Reviews.</p>
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<p><b><a href="release_procedures.htm">Release Procedures</a></b> How
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developers and the release manager prepare for a Boost release.</p>
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<p><a href="regression.html"><b>Internal Regression Test
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Suite</b></a> Describes the tool for generating
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the compiler status tables </p>
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<p><a href="../libs/hdr_depend.html"><b>Header Dependencies</b></a>
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Describes what other headers each boost header includes.</p>
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<p><b><a href="proposal.pdf">Proposal for a C++ Library Repository Web Site</a></b>
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The original 1998 proposal that launched Boost.</p>
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<p><b><a href="bugs.htm">How to report bugs</a></b> Ways to report
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Boost bugs.</p>
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<p><b><a href="requesting_new_features.htm">How to request features</a></b>
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Ways to request new library features.</p>
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<h2>Articles and Papers</h2>
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<p><a href="error_handling.html"><b>Error and Exception
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Handling</b></a> describes approaches to errors and
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exceptions by <a href="../people/dave_abrahams.htm">David
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Abrahams</a>. </p>
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<p><a href="count_bdy.htm"><b>Counted Body Techniques</b></a>
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by <a href="../people/kevlin_henney.htm">Kevlin Henney</a> is
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must reading for those interested in reference counting, a
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widely used object management idiom. Originally
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published in <a
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href="http://www.accu.org/c++sig/public/Overload.html">Overload</a>
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magazine.</p>
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<p><a href="generic_programming.html"><b>Generic Programming
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Techniques</b></a> by <a href="../people/dave_abrahams.htm">David
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Abrahams</a> and <a href="../people/jeremy_siek.htm">Jeremy
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Siek</a> describe some of the techniques used in Boost
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libraries.</p>
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<p><a href="feature_model_diagrams.htm"><b>Feature Model
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Diagrams in text and HTML</b></a> describes how to represent
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feature model diagrams in text form.</p>
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<p><a href="borland_cpp.html"><b>Portability Hints: Borland C++
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5.5.1</b></a> describes Borland C++ portability issues, with
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suggested workarounds.</p>
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<p><a href="microsoft_vcpp.html"><b>Portability Hints:
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Microsoft VC++ 6.0 SP4</b></a> describes Microsoft C++
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portability issues, with suggested workarounds.</p>
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<p><a href="int_const_guidelines.htm"><strong>Coding
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Guidelines for Integral Constant Expressions</strong></a>
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describes how to work through the maze of compiler related
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bugs surrounding this tricky topic.</p>
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<h2>Links</h2>
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<blockquote>
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<p>The C++ Standard (ISO/IEC 14882) is available online as a
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PDF file from the <a href="http://www.ansi.org">ANSI</a> (American
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National Standards Institute) Electronic Standards Store.
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The price is $US 18.00. The document is certainly not a
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tutorial, but is interesting to those who care about the
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precise specification of the language and the standard
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library.</p>
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<p> </p>
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<p>Revised <!--webbot bot="Timestamp" s-type="EDITED"
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s-format="%d %B, %Y" startspan -->28 January, 2002<!--webbot bot="Timestamp" i-checksum="38454" endspan --></p>
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