1<html> 2 <head> 3 <meta content="text/html; charset=windows-1252" http-equiv="content-type"> 4 <title>title.html</title> 5 <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="styles.css"> 6 </head> 7 <body> 8 <h4>Introduction</h4> 9 <div> The Boost Preprocessing library is a library of macros, with support 10 for preprocessor metaprogramming. The library supports both C++ and C 11 compilation. It does not depend on any other Boost libraries and therefore 12 may be used as a standalone library. </div> 13 <div> An excerpt from <i>C++ Template Metaprogramming: Concepts, Tools, and 14 Techniques from Boost and Beyond</i> by Dave Abrahams and Aleksey 15 Gurtovoy has been made <a href="AppendixA-AnIntroductiontoPreprocessorMetaprogramming.html" 16 target="_top"><font color="blue"><b><u><i>available</i></u></b></font></a>. 17 This excerpt contains a basic introduction to the Preprocessor library and 18 preprocessor metaprogramming which may help users new to the library and 19 users interested in seeing some of the facilities offered by the library. 20 </div> 21 <!-- 22� Copyright Housemarque Oy 2002� Copyright Paul Mensonides 2002Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.(See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at 23http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)--> 24 </body> 25</html> 26