Supplementary Material

This book comes with a companion CD that supplies the following items in electronic form

• Sample code from the book.

• A release of the Boost C++ libraries. Boost has become known for high-quality, peer-reviewed, portable, generic, and freely reusable C++ libraries. We make extensive use of one Boost library throughout the bookthe Boost Metaprogramming Library (MPL)and we discuss several others.

• A complete MPL reference manual, in HTML and PDF form.

• Boost libraries discussed in this book that are not yet part of an official release.

The index.html file at the top level of the CD will provide you with a convenient guide to all of its contents. Additional and updated material, including the inevitable errata, will appear on the book's Web site: http://www.boost-consulting.com/mplbook. You'll also find a place there to report any mistakes you might find.