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Boost (C++ Libraries)

• Home: https://www.boost.org/
• Media: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boost_(C%2B%2B_libraries)
• State: mature
• Download: https://www.boost.org/users/download/
• Keyword: library
• Code repository: https://github.com/boostorg/boost.git (@created 2013, @stars 3932, @forks 1171)
• Code language: C++
• Code license: Boost-1.0

Portable C++ source libraries. Boost Software License 1.0

Building

Uses its own Build process

2017-11 (1.65.1) Much is header only, but some parts require building Follow Getting started on Windows or Getting started on Unix variants Building on Windows with MSVC 2017 requires a workaround (see issue #13197) With MSVC 2015 run "bootstrap vc14" followed by "b2 toolset=msvc-14.0 stage"