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Boost 1.70.0 Library Documentation - Programming Interfaces

Programming Interfaces

Function

Function object wrappers for deferred calls or callbacks.

Author(s)
Doug Gregor
First Release
1.23.0
Categories
Function objects and higher-order programming, Programming Interfaces
Outcome

A deterministic failure handling library partially simulating lightweight exceptions.

Author(s)
Niall Douglas
First Release
1.70.0
Categories
Language Features Emulation, Patterns and Idioms, Programming Interfaces
Parameter

Boost.Parameter Library - Write functions that accept arguments by name.

Author(s)
David Abrahams and Daniel Wallin
First Release
1.33.0
Categories
Language Features Emulation, Programming Interfaces
Parameter Python Bindings

Boost.Parameter Library Python bindings.

Author(s)
David Abrahams and Daniel Wallin
First Release
1.69.0
Categories
Language Features Emulation, Programming Interfaces