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Krystian's Q1 2024 Update

https://cppalliance.org/krystian/2024/04/22/KrystiansQ1Update.html

During Q1 2024 clang development was emphasized, targeting C++ standards conformance, bug fixes, and AST refactoring. Write access to LLVM allowed submission and merging of many patches fixing diagnostics, template handling, crashes, and other compiler issues.

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  • Alan's Q1 2024 Update
    Link #URL
    Q1 2024: MrDocs received LLVM, CI/Antora integration, HTML handling and a wrapper for binaries. Boost.URL got extensive testing, bug fixes and documentation updates. Boost Release Tools, the website and Github Actions include features and bug fixes.
  • Hub is here
    Link #Bloom
    During Q2 2026 Boost work is summarized: boost::container::hub accepted for Boost 1.92; Boost.Unordered added C++20 range support; Boost.MultiIndex got iterator pointers; Boost.ICL fixed for libc++ v22; Boost.Bloom, Boost.Graph and activities noted.
  • MrDocs Bootstrap: One Script to Build Them All
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    Complex C++ dependency management is explained with version conflicts, ABI issues, and platform toolchain differences. Limitations of package managers are described, and a bootstrap script is presented that automates builds, configuration, and IDE setup across platforms, supporting sanitizers.
  • Speed and Safety
    Link #Decimal
    CUDA support is added to Boost int128 for host and device use. Device from_chars/to_chars are provided by Boost.Charconv, and Boost.Decimal will gain CUDA later. Verification is used by Boost.Safe_Numbers for safety and error check with CUDA reporting.