Function-objects Programming C++11
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Boost.Function

Function object wrappers for deferred calls or callbacks.

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Boost.Function, a polymorphic function wrapper

Boost.Function, part of the Boost C++ Libraries, is the original implementation of the polymorphic function wrapper boost::function, which was eventually accepted into the C++11 standard as std::function.

Currently supported compilers

  • g++ 4.7 or later
  • clang++ 3.9 or later
  • Visual Studio 2013-2022

Tested on Github Actions and Appveyor.

License

Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0.

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