BOOST WIKI

Welcome to the Boost user Wiki Web!!!

The Boost user Wiki is a good place for Boost users to have open discussion, document use, and experiment with the Boost libraries and documentation.

The Boost Wiki web is not officially maintained by Boost developers so if you have bug or support request, it should be directed to the Boost Mailing List or the Boost Users Mailing List.

The Boost Main Page provides an overview of the current libraries and developer supplied documentation. The searchable mail archive of the boost mailing list can be found on Active State site.

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Featured Projects & Pages

• Google Summer Of Code 2008

• Regression Test Results
• Library specific pages - Pages for specific Boost libraries -- insights, bugs, problems, suggestions, tips, etc.
• LibrariesUnderConstruction - "who is working on what," a list of libraries that are currently under development.
• LibrariesUnderDiscussion - "not yet into the page above"
• LibrariesWishList - libraries that people have requested.

• Subversion Conversion - Pointers to info on Subversion
• Development and Release Practices - Workflow reengineering aimed at more timely Boost releases
• FrontPage Design - Material related to proposed Boost frontpage redesign
• Proposed Changes to Library Submissions - Follow-on from OOPSLA to improve process
• Documentation Helpers - A list of volunteers who will help with library documentation.
• Discussion Overviews - Overviews of mailing list discussions and their results

• Boost.Testing - The outstanding issues/TODO list related to Boost regression testing tools/procedures.
• Boost.Build V2 - Information about Boost Build system, version 2.
• Release tools - Information about release automation tools

• Boost.GUI - Discussion and working notes on the specification and implementation of a cross-platform GUI library for Boost
• Boost.Process - Discussions of a process launcher and manager library.
• Boost.Socket - Discussions of a socket library for boost
• Boost.Spirit.CXXParser - Discussions of a C++ Parser implementation for Spirit
• Multiplexing - Discussions of dispatcher, reactor, framework
• Boost.Net - UML model of a network library for boost; gathering all ideas from Boost.Socket and Multiplexing Wiki pages.
• Relational Database Access - Thoughts on a library for ODBC based DB accesss
• STLAlgorithmExtensions - New algorithms beyond the current standard
• Effective uBLAS - Several items for making effective use of the uBLAS (todo: move this with Effective MPL)
• Graph Library Version 2 - Ideas for version 2 of the Graph library
• Boost.Config - Proposal for standard version macros for Boost.Config.
• Boost.ProgramOptions
• Boost.Logging

Quick Links

• InstallingBoost
• CommonBuildProblems
• Regression Test Logs @ Sourceforge
• Modern CPP Design Techniques - Links to interesting articles on modern design techniques.

Pages that could use some serious work! Pitch in

• BoostUserFAQ provides frequently asked user questions.
• Mailing list summaries by library
• UserTutorials are examples of using Boost developed by BoostUsers.
• WantedLibraries is a list of requests for Boost Libraries.
• Boost.Threads section contains links and descriptions of future components for Boost.Threads
• QualityAssurancePlan drawing together the existing Boost development process and making it more visible

BOOST Workshop at OOPSLA

• OOPSLA2004

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