New libraries
Added 7 libraries covering functional objects, I/O state management, configuration, random numbers, smart pointers, function utilities, and address handling.
What's new in 1.28.0
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Security & reliability
Small fixes and tweaks improve overall stability across the ecosystem.
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Release notes version 1.28.0
Version 1.28.0
May 15th, 2002 12:00 GMT
- The Boost mailing lists are now also accessible as newsgroups.
- A powerful mailing list archive has been contributed by the ActiveState Programmer Network.
- Lambda Library added, from Jaakko Jarvi and Gary Powell. Define small unnamed function objects at the actual call site: for_each( a.begin(), a.end(), std::cout << _1 << ' ' );
- I/O State Saver Library added - Save I/O state to prevent jumbled data, from Daryle Walker.
- Configuration Library: User code should not use BOOST_NO_LIMITS.
- Random Number Library: Avoid compiler warnings.
- Smart Pointers Library: Added shared_polymorphic_cast and shared_polymorphic_downcast.
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Function Library: Now
supports function objects with the unary
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Utility Library: Added
addressof()function. - The usual small fixes and tweaks.
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