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Boost Develop Library Documentation - Programming Interfaces

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Programming Interfaces

C++11 implementations of standard components added in later C++ standards.

Author(s): Peter Dimov
First Release: unreleased
C++ Standard Minimum Level: 11
Categories: Language Features Emulation, Programming Interfaces

Function object wrappers for deferred calls or callbacks.

Author(s): Doug Gregor
First Release: 1.23.0
C++ Standard Minimum Level: 03
Categories: Function objects and higher-order programming, Programming Interfaces

A deterministic failure handling library partially simulating lightweight exceptions.

Author(s): Niall Douglas
First Release: 1.70.0
C++ Standard Minimum Level: 14
Categories: Language Features Emulation, Patterns and Idioms, Programming Interfaces

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

Author(s): David Abrahams and Daniel Wallin
First Release: 1.33.0
C++ Standard Minimum Level: 03
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
C++ Standard Minimum Level: 03
Categories: Language Features Emulation, Programming Interfaces

Extensible error reporting.

Author(s): Beman Dawes
First Release: 1.35.0
C++ Standard Minimum Level: 03
Categories: Error handling and recovery, Programming Interfaces, System