Copyright ? 2003-2005 Douglas Gregor Permission to copy, use, sell and distribute this software is granted provided this copyright notice appears in all copies. Permission to modify the code and to distribute modified code is granted provided this copyright notice appears in all copies, and a notice that the code was modified is included with the copyright notice. This software is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty, and with no claim as to its suitability for any purpose. Table of Contents The BoostBook documentation format is an extension of DocBook, an SGML- or XML-based format for describing documentation. BoostBook augments DocBook with semantic markup that aids in the documentation of C++ libraries, specifically the Boost C++ libraries, by providing the ability to express and refer to C++ constructs such as namespaces, classes, overloaded functions, templates, and specializations. BoostBook offers additional features more specific to its use for documenting the Boost C++ libraries. These features are intended to eliminate or reduce the need for duplication of information and to aid in documenting portions of Boost that might otherwise not be documented. Examples of Boost-centric features include:
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