From fc615e6ed1b5f693bbedeac018cd4e81f9a8af4a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andreas Huber Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2006 10:29:49 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Fixed license & copyright issues. [SVN r36224] --- generate_cpp_c_headers.py | 8 +- index.html | 149 +++++++++++++++++++++----------------- 2 files changed, 85 insertions(+), 72 deletions(-) diff --git a/generate_cpp_c_headers.py b/generate_cpp_c_headers.py index 341bb3e..189f4d5 100644 --- a/generate_cpp_c_headers.py +++ b/generate_cpp_c_headers.py @@ -20,11 +20,9 @@ # Python is available at: # http://www.python.org/ # -# Copyright (c) 2001 Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve. Permission to copy, -# use, modify, sell and distribute this script is granted provided this -# copyright notice appears in all copies. This document is provided "as -# is" without express or implied warranty, and with no claim as to its -# suitability for any purpose. +# Copyright (c) 2001 Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve. +# Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompany- +# ing file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt) # # Revision history: # 16 Apr 01 moved to boost CVS tree (R.W. Grosse-Kunstleve) diff --git a/index.html b/index.html index dc44f55..dbedbc2 100644 --- a/index.html +++ b/index.html @@ -1,84 +1,99 @@ - + -Boost.Compatibilty library + + + + -
+ Boost.Compatibilty library + -boost.png (6897 bytes) + +
+ boost.png (6897 bytes) +
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-

Boost.Compatibilty library

+

Boost.Compatibilty library

-

-This library provides workarounds which allow the other Boost libraries -to be used on otherwise non-conforming platforms. We hope that it will -be possible to remove this library at some time in the future as -standard library suppliers become more conforming. +

This library provides workarounds which allow the other Boost + libraries to be used on otherwise non-conforming platforms. We hope that + it will be possible to remove this library at some time in the future as + standard library suppliers become more conforming.

-

-Missing C++ standard library CXX headers (e.g <cstdio>) workaround

+

Missing C++ standard library CXX headers (e.g <cstdio>) + workaround

-

-The Python script: -generate_cpp_c_headers.py creates a full set of C++ C header files -(e.g. <cstdio>) that are missing on some platforms. -The header files created by this script reside in the directory boost/compatibility/cpp_c_headers. -To use the header files, add this directory to the include -file search path. For example: - -

+    

The Python script: generate_cpp_c_headers.py creates a + full set of C++ C header files (e.g. <cstdio>) that are missing on + some platforms. The header files created by this script reside in the + directory boost/compatibility/cpp_c_headers. + To use the header files, add this directory to the include file search + path. For example:

+
 cxx -I/usr/local/boost/boost/compatibility/cpp_c_headers ...
 
-

-Supported platforms are: -

    -
  • Compaq Alpha, RedHat 6.2 Linux, Compaq C++ V6.3 (cxx) -
  • Compaq Alpha, Tru64 Unix V5.0, Compaq C++ V6.2 (cxx) -
  • Silicon Graphics, IRIX 6.5, MIPSpro Compilers: Version 7.3.1.1m (CC) -
+

Supported platforms are:

-

-There are more powerful alternatives to using -the Boost.Compatibility library CXX headers, e.g. -STLport or -ISOCXX. -However, in contrast to these alternatives, the -generate_cpp_c_headers.py script is very light-weight (less -than 100 non-comment lines of Python code), much less ambitious, -significantly easier to maintain and therefore more suitable as an interim workaround. +

    +
  • Compaq Alpha, RedHat 6.2 Linux, Compaq C++ V6.3 (cxx)
  • -

    -Contributed by Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve. +

  • Compaq Alpha, Tru64 Unix V5.0, Compaq C++ V6.2 (cxx)
  • -

    -Missing C++ standard library <limits> header workaround boost/limits.hpp

    -

    Several Boost libraries require the standard library's <limits> header, -yet this header is not always supplied by non-conforming compilers and -libraries.  Header boost/limits.hpp -simply includes the standard library <limits> header if available, -otherwise includes boost/detail/limits.hpp.  -BOOST_NO_LIMITS from boost/config.hpp is used -to determine <limits> availability. -

    Note also the test program limits_test.cpp +

  • Silicon Graphics, IRIX 6.5, MIPSpro Compilers: Version 7.3.1.1m + (CC)
  • +
-

-Contributed by Jens Maurer. +

There are more powerful alternatives to using the Boost.Compatibility + library CXX headers, e.g. STLport + or + ISOCXX. However, in contrast to these alternatives, the + generate_cpp_c_headers.py script is very light-weight (less than + 100 non-comment lines of Python code), much less ambitious, significantly + easier to maintain and therefore more suitable as an interim + workaround.

-

-  +

Contributed by Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve.

-
-© Copyright Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve 2001. Permission to copy, -use, modify, sell and distribute this document is granted provided this -copyright notice appears in all copies. This document is provided "as -is" without express or implied warranty, and with no claim as to its -suitability for any purpose. +

Missing C++ standard library <limits> header workaround + boost/limits.hpp

-

-Updated: April 16, 2001 -

+

Several Boost libraries require the standard library's <limits> + header, yet this header is not always supplied by non-conforming + compilers and libraries.  Header boost/limits.hpp simply includes the + standard library <limits> header if available, otherwise includes + boost/detail/limits.hpp.  + BOOST_NO_LIMITS from boost/config.hpp + is used to determine <limits> availability.

+ +

Note also the test program limits_test.cpp

+ +

Contributed by Jens Maurer.

+ +

 

+
+ +

+

+ +

Revised + 01 December, 2006

+ +

© Copyright Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve 2001

+ +

Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See + accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or + copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)

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