1<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> 2<html> 3<head> 4<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> 5<title>Concept summary</title> 6<link rel="stylesheet" href="../../../doc/src/boostbook.css" type="text/css"> 7<meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.79.1"> 8<link rel="home" href="../index.html" title="The Boost C++ Libraries BoostBook Documentation Subset"> 9<link rel="up" href="../intrusive.html" title="Chapter 19. Boost.Intrusive"> 10<link rel="prev" href="usage_when.html" title="When to use?"> 11<link rel="next" href="presenting_containers.html" title="Presenting Boost.Intrusive containers"> 12</head> 13<body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"> 14<table cellpadding="2" width="100%"><tr> 15<td valign="top"><img alt="Boost C++ Libraries" width="277" height="86" src="../../../boost.png"></td> 16<td align="center"><a href="../../../index.html">Home</a></td> 17<td align="center"><a href="../../../libs/libraries.htm">Libraries</a></td> 18<td align="center"><a href="http://www.boost.org/users/people.html">People</a></td> 19<td align="center"><a href="http://www.boost.org/users/faq.html">FAQ</a></td> 20<td align="center"><a href="../../../more/index.htm">More</a></td> 21</tr></table> 22<hr> 23<div class="spirit-nav"> 24<a accesskey="p" href="usage_when.html"><img src="../../../doc/src/images/prev.png" alt="Prev"></a><a accesskey="u" href="../intrusive.html"><img src="../../../doc/src/images/up.png" alt="Up"></a><a accesskey="h" href="../index.html"><img src="../../../doc/src/images/home.png" alt="Home"></a><a accesskey="n" href="presenting_containers.html"><img src="../../../doc/src/images/next.png" alt="Next"></a> 25</div> 26<div class="section"> 27<div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"> 28<a name="intrusive.concepts_summary"></a><a class="link" href="concepts_summary.html" title="Concept summary">Concept summary</a> 29</h2></div></div></div> 30<p> 31 Here is a small summary of the basic concepts that will be used in the following 32 chapters: 33 </p> 34<div class="variablelist"> 35<p class="title"><b>Brief Concepts Summary</b></p> 36<dl class="variablelist"> 37<dt><span class="term">Node Algorithms</span></dt> 38<dd><p> 39 A class containing typedefs and static functions that define basic operations 40 that can be applied to a group of <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">node</span></code>s. 41 It's independent from the node definition and configured using a NodeTraits 42 template parameter that describes the node. 43 </p></dd> 44<dt><span class="term">Node Traits</span></dt> 45<dd><p> 46 A class that stores basic information and operations to insert a node 47 into a group of nodes. 48 </p></dd> 49<dt><span class="term">Hook</span></dt> 50<dd><p> 51 A class that a user must add as a base class or as a member to make the 52 user class compatible with intrusive containers. A Hook encapsulates 53 a <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">node</span></code> 54 </p></dd> 55<dt><span class="term">Intrusive Container</span></dt> 56<dd><p> 57 A class that stores user classes that have the needed hooks. It takes 58 a ValueTraits template parameter as configuration information. 59 </p></dd> 60<dt><span class="term">Semi-Intrusive Container</span></dt> 61<dd><p> 62 Similar to an intrusive container but a semi-intrusive container needs 63 additional memory (e.g. an auxiliary array) to work. 64 </p></dd> 65<dt><span class="term">Value Traits</span></dt> 66<dd><p> 67 A class containing typedefs and operations to obtain the node to be used 68 by Node Algorithms from the user class and the inverse. 69 </p></dd> 70</dl> 71</div> 72</div> 73<table xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" width="100%"><tr> 74<td align="left"></td> 75<td align="right"><div class="copyright-footer">Copyright © 2005 Olaf Krzikalla<br>Copyright © 2006-2015 Ion Gaztanaga<p> 76 Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying 77 file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at <a href="http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt" target="_top">http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt</a>) 78 </p> 79</div></td> 80</tr></table> 81<hr> 82<div class="spirit-nav"> 83<a accesskey="p" href="usage_when.html"><img src="../../../doc/src/images/prev.png" alt="Prev"></a><a accesskey="u" href="../intrusive.html"><img src="../../../doc/src/images/up.png" alt="Up"></a><a accesskey="h" href="../index.html"><img src="../../../doc/src/images/home.png" alt="Home"></a><a accesskey="n" href="presenting_containers.html"><img src="../../../doc/src/images/next.png" alt="Next"></a> 84</div> 85</body> 86</html> 87
