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Beyond the C++ Standard Library: An Introduction to Boost
By Björn Karlsson
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Publisher: Addison Wesley Professional
Pub Date: August 31, 2005
ISBN: 0321133544
Pages: 432

Table of Contents  | Index

		Copyright
		Foreword
		Preface
		Acknowledgments
		About the Author
		Organization of This Book
		Introduction to Boost
			String and Text Processing
			Data Structures, Containers, Iterators, and Algorithms
			Function Objects and Higher-Order Programming
			Generic Programming and Template Metaprogramming
			Math and Numerics
			Input/Output
			Miscellaneous
		Part I.  General Libraries
			Library 1.  Smart_ptr
				How Does the Smart_ptr Library Improve Your Programs?
				When Do We Need Smart Pointers?
				How Does Smart_ptr Fit with the Standard Library?
				scoped_ptr
				scoped_array
				shared_ptr
				shared_array
				intrusive_ptr
				weak_ptr
				Smart_ptr Summary
				Endnotes
			Library 2.  Conversion
				How Does the Conversion Library Improve Your Programs?
				polymorphic_cast
				polymorphic_downcast
				numeric_cast
				lexical_cast
				Conversion Summary
			Library 3.  Utility
				How Does the Utility Library Improve Your Programs?
				BOOST_STATIC_ASSERT
				checked_delete
				noncopyable
				addressof
				enable_if
				Utility Summary
			Library 4.  Operators
				How Does the Operators Library Improve Your Programs?
				Operators
				Usage
				Operators Summary
			Library 5.  Regex
				How Does the Regex Library Improve Your Programs?
				How Does Regex Fit with the Standard Library?
				Regex
				Usage
				Regex Summary
		Part II.  Containers and Data Structures
			Library 6.  Any
				How Does the Any Library Improve Your Programs?
				How Does Any Fit with the Standard Library?
				Any
				Usage
				Any Summary
			Library 7.  Variant
				How Does the Variant Library Improve Your Programs?
				How Does Variant Fit with the Standard Library?
				Variant
				Usage
				Variant Summary
			Library 8.  Tuple
				How Does the Tuple Library Improve Your Programs?
				How Does the Tuple Library Fit with the Standard Library?
				Tuple
				Usage
				Tuple Summary
		Part III.  Function Objects and Higher-Order Programming
			Library 9.  Bind
				How Does the Bind Library Improve Your Programs?
				How Does Bind Fit with the Standard Library?
				Bind
				Usage
				Bind Summary
			Library 10.  Lambda
				How Does the Lambda Library Improve Your Programs?
				How Does Lambda Fit with the Standard Library?
				Lambda
				Usage
				Lambda Summary
			Library 11.  Function
				How Does the Function Library Improve Your Programs?
				How Does Function Fit with the Standard Library?
				Function
				Usage
				Function Summary
			Library 12.  Signals
				How Does the Signals Library Improve Your Programs?
				How Does Signals Fit with the Standard Library?
				Signals
				Usage
				Signals Summary
				Endnotes
		Index