1.15 Boost C++ Libraries
The Boost C++ Libraries (www.boost.org) are free, open-source libraries created by members of the C++ community. They are peer reviewed and portable across many compilers and platforms. Boost has grown to over 130 libraries, with more being added regularly. Today there are thousands of programmers in the Boost open-source community. The Boost libraries work well with the existing C++ Standard Library and often act as a proving ground for capabilities that are eventually absorbed into the C++ Standard Library. For example, the C++11 “regular expression” and “smart pointer” libraries, among others, are based on work done by the Boost community.
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