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Learning Boost C++ Libraries

By : Arindam Mukherjee
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Learning Boost C++ Libraries

By: Arindam Mukherjee

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Learning Boost C++ Libraries
Arindam Mukherjee
Jul, 2015 | 558 pages
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Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Learning Boost C++ Libraries
Learning Boost C++ Libraries
Credits
Credits
About the Author
About the Author
About the Reviewers
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Preface
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1
Introducing Boost
Introducing Boost
How it all started
What is Boost?
Getting started with Boost libraries
Self-test questions
Summary
2
The First Brush with Boost's Utilities
The First Brush with Boost's Utilities
Simple data structures
Working with heterogeneous values
Handling command-line arguments
Other utilities and compile-time checks
Self-test questions
Summary
References
3
Memory Management and Exception Safety
Memory Management and Exception Safety
Dynamic memory allocation and exception safety
Smart pointers
Self-test questions
Summary
References
4
Working with Strings
Working with Strings
Text processing with Boost String Algorithms library
Splitting text using the Boost Tokenizer library
Regular expressions using Boost.Regex
Self-test questions
Summary
5
Effective Data Structures beyond STL
Effective Data Structures beyond STL
Boost Container library
Fast lookups using Boost Unordered containers
Containers for dynamically-allocated objects
Expressive initialization and assignment using Boost.Assign
Iteration patterns using Boost.Iterator
Self-test questions
Summary
References
6
Bimap and Multi-index Containers
Bimap and Multi-index Containers
Containers for multi-criteria lookups
Boost Multi-index containers
Boost Bimap
Self-test questions
Summary
References
7
Higher Order and Compile-time Programming
Higher Order and Compile-time Programming
Higher order programming with Boost
Compile-time programming with Boost
Domain Specific Embedded Languages
Self-test questions
Summary
References
8
Date and Time Libraries
Date and Time Libraries
Date and time calculations with Boost Date Time
Using Chrono to measure time
Measuring program performance using Boost Timer
Self-test questions
Summary
References
9
Files, Directories, and IOStreams
Files, Directories, and IOStreams
Managing files and directories with Boost Filesystem
Extensible I/O with Boost IOStreams
Self-test questions
Summary
10
Concurrency with Boost
Concurrency with Boost
Creating concurrent tasks with Boost Thread
Managing shared data
Boost Coroutine
Self-test questions
Summary
References
11
Network Programming Using Boost Asio
Network Programming Using Boost Asio
Task execution with Asio
Network I/O using Asio
Self-test questions
Summary
References
C++11 Language Features Emulation
C++11 Language Features Emulation
RAII
Copy semantics
Move semantics and rvalue references
C++11 auto and Boost.Auto
Range-based for-loops
C++11 exception-handling improvements
Self-test questions
References
Index
Index

Credits

Author

Arindam Mukherjee

Reviewers

Michael Medin

Anthony Shoumikhin

Drew Tennenbaum

Sergey Zubkov

Commissioning Editor

Usha Iyer

Acquisition Editor

Nikhil Karkal

Content Development Editors

Natasha DSouza

Sweny Sukumaran

Technical Editors

Pramod Kumavat

Saurabh Malhotra

Mitali Somaiya

Copy Editor

Rashmi Sawant

Project Coordinator

Vijay Kushlani

Proofreaders

Stephen Copestake

Safis Editing

Indexer

Hemangini Bari

Graphics

Sheetal Aute

Production Coordinator

Komal Ramchandani

Cover Work

Komal Ramchandani

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