Version 1.29.0
October 10th, 2002 12:00 GMT
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Date-Time Library added
- Dates, times, leap seconds, infinity, and more, from Jeff Garland.
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Dynamic Bitset
added
- A runtime sized version of the
std::bitset
class from Jeremy Siek and Chuck Allison.
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Format Library added -
Type-safe 'printf-like' format operations, from Samuel Krempp.
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Function Library: Major
syntactic changes have been made. Some old syntax and little-used features
have been deprecated (and will be removed shortly), and the syntax for the
boost::function class template has been greatly
improved on conforming compilers. Please see the compatibility note for more
information.
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Multi-array Library
added
- Multidimensional containers and adaptors for arrays of contiguous data,
from Ron Garcia.
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Preprocessor Library:
Major
upgrade, from Paul Mensonides.
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Python Library - Version
2 is released, from Dave Abrahams and others. This is a major rewrite which
works on many more compilers and platforms, with a completely new interface
and lots of new features. Boost.Python v2 requires Python 2.2 or later.
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Signals Library added
- Managed signals & slots callback implementation, from Doug Gregor.
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Test Library: Major
new version, including full unit test capabilities, from Gennadiy Rozental.
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uBLAS Library added
- Basic linear algebra for dense, packed and sparse matrices, from Joerg
Walter and Mathias Koch.