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Regex variants of some algorithms, 40 however, are dependent on the Boost.Regex library. All such algorithms are 41 separated in <code class="computeroutput"><a class="link" href="reference.html#header.boost.algorithm.string_regex_hpp" title="Header <boost/algorithm/string_regex.hpp>">boost/algorithm/string_regex.hpp</a></code>. 42 If this header is used, the application must be linked with the Boost.Regex 43 library. 44 </p> 45</div> 46<div class="section"> 47<div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"> 48<a name="id-1.3.3.11.3"></a>Examples</h3></div></div></div> 49<p> 50 Examples showing the basic usage of the library can be found in the libs/algorithm/string/example 51 directory. There is a separate file for the each part of the library. Please follow the boost 52 build guidelines to build examples using the bjam. To successfully build regex examples 53 the Boost.Regex library is required. 54 </p> 55</div> 56<div class="section"> 57<div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"> 58<a name="id-1.3.3.11.4"></a>Tests</h3></div></div></div> 59<p> 60 A full set of test cases for the library is located in the libs/algorithm/string/test directory. 61 The test cases can be executed using the boost build system. For the tests of regular 62 expression variants of algorithms, the Boost.Regex library is required. 63 </p> 64</div> 65<div class="section"> 66<div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"> 67<a name="id-1.3.3.11.5"></a>Portability</h3></div></div></div> 68<p> 69 The library has been successfully compiled and tested with the following compilers: 70 71 </p> 72<div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "> 73<li class="listitem">Microsoft Visual C++ 7.0</li> 74<li class="listitem">Microsoft Visual C++ 7.1</li> 75<li class="listitem">GCC 3.2</li> 76<li class="listitem">GCC 3.3.1</li> 77</ul></div> 78<p> 79 80 See <a href="http://boost.sourceforge.net/regression-logs/" target="_top">Boost regression tables</a> 81 for additional info for a particular compiler. 82 </p> 83<p> 84 There are known limitation on platforms not supporting partial template specialization. 85 Library depends on correctly implemented <code class="computeroutput">std::iterator_traits</code> class. 86 If a standard library provided with compiler is broken, the String Algorithm Library 87 cannot function properly. 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