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Object-like macros appear without the trailing <code class="computeroutput"><span class="special">()</span></code>. 64 </li> 65<li class="listitem"> 66 Names that refer to <span class="emphasis"><em>concepts</em></span> in the generic programming 67 sense (like template parameter names) are specified in CamelCase. 68 </li> 69</ul></div> 70</div> 71<table xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" width="100%"><tr> 72<td align="left"></td> 73<td align="right"><div class="copyright-footer">Copyright © 2006-2019 Nikhar 74 Agrawal, Anton Bikineev, Paul A. Bristow, Marco Guazzone, Christopher Kormanyos, 75 Hubert Holin, Bruno Lalande, John Maddock, Jeremy Murphy, Matthew Pulver, Johan 76 Råde, Gautam Sewani, Benjamin Sobotta, Nicholas Thompson, Thijs van den Berg, 77 Daryle Walker and Xiaogang Zhang<p> 78 Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. 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