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8		The <b>BOOST_PP_STRINGIZE</b> macro stringizes its argument after it has been expanded.
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10	<h4>Usage</h4>
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12			<b>BOOST_PP_STRINGIZE</b>(<i>text</i>)
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14	<h4>Arguments</h4>
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16			<dt>text</dt>
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18				The text to be converted to a string literal.
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21	<h4>Remarks</h4>
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23			The preprocessor stringizing operator (<b>#</b>) prevents arguments from expanding.&nbsp;
24			This macro allows its argument to expand before it is stringized.
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27	<h4>Requirements</h4>
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29			<b>Header:</b> &nbsp;<a href="../headers/stringize.html">&lt;boost/preprocessor/stringize.hpp&gt;</a>
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31	<h4>Sample Code</h4>
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33#include &lt;<a href="../headers/cat.html">boost/preprocessor/cat.hpp</a>&gt;
34#include &lt;<a href="../headers/stringize.html">boost/preprocessor/stringize.hpp</a>&gt;
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36<a href="stringize.html">BOOST_PP_STRINGIZE</a>(<a href="cat.html">BOOST_PP_CAT</a>(a, b)) // expands to "ab"
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40		<i>� Copyright <a href="http://www.housemarque.com" target="_top">Housemarque Oy</a> 2002</i>
41		</br><i>� Copyright Paul Mensonides 2002</i>
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