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Coding Standards
This is an older version of Boost and was released in 2013. The current version is 1.89.0.
Constructor.
io_service( std::size_t concurrency_hint);
Construct with a hint about the required level of concurrency.
A suggestion to the implementation on how many threads it should allow to run simultaneously.